BROWSE
townland
An Stuacán
genitive: an Stuacáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Stokaun
(English)

Centrepoint

52.5062, -8.11743latitude, longitude
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Historical references

c.1305
Stakeston
(Symon Stoks luaite)?
COD Leathanach: 1.153
1508
Stokedown
COD Leathanach: 111.333 ??
1840
Stokaun
BS:AL
1840
stuacán, 'a stake, a prominent rock etc.', Poll a stuacáin 'is the name of large pond'
OD:AL
1840
Poll a stuacáin, 'an holy stack'. 'name so called from large pond'
pl:AL
1989
stuːˈkɑːn
Áit.
1989
stəˈkɑːn
Áit.
1989
ˌhoːliːˈstak
Áit.

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