BROWSE
townland
An Srathán Buí
genitive: an tSratháin Buí
(Irish)
Srahanboy
(English)

Glossary

English yellow

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the yellow little river meadow

    Baile fearainn fairsing (707 acra) ag bun Ard Éireann; sruthán is teorainn theas dó. Tá iarsmaí eaglasta i gcom beag sa sliabh i dtuaisceart an bhaile fearainn (Burying Bush, Grave Yard SO; ‘ecclesiastical enclosure’, Fardal Seandálaíochta); tá caisleán agus bábhún ar an talamh íseal níos giorra don sruthán ó dheas (www.archaeology.ie; cf. History and Antiquities of the Diocese of Ossory II 150).

    Cf. bf An Srath (#28101); cf. bf An Srathán (Ga), Srathán na Neanta (Ga), Srathán (Lm), srl.

Centrepoint

53.0238, -7.62653latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1603
the Sroanbuy?
Teige McMurhie of
F Leathanach: 6777
1655
Strahan bog
DS
1655
Shrahanboy
DS Par. (Reeves)
1655
Cappa & c., Shrahanboy
DS (Terr.)
1655
Larkytarsny Cappa & c., Shrahanboy
DS (Terr.)
1659
Srahanboy
Cen. Leathanach: 496
1660c
Cappa & Calinure
BSD (La) Leathanach: 150
1660c
Lackytarsny
BSD (La) Leathanach: 150
1660c
Shrahanboy
BSD (La) Leathanach: 150
1669
Callicute or Coylecutt
ASE Leathanach: 211
1669
Cappa
ASE Leathanach: 211
1669
Lackytarsney or Lacktrasney
ASE Leathanach: 211
1669
Shrahanboy or Shranbuy
ASE Leathanach: 211
1685
Straghanboy
Hib. Del.
1709
Shrahaneboy
CGn. Imleabhar: 4.565.1320
1771
Srahanboy
commonly called by the Ash Quarter
CGn. Imleabhar: 285, Leathanach: 202, Leathanach: 186879
1838
Shrahaneboy
Despard:AL Leathanach: La048,4
1838
[Srahanboy]
"…'Shrahane Castle' in ruins…'Burying Bush Graveyard'…'Lazy Hill'…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: La048,4
1838
Srahainbog
Smith:AL (La) Leathanach: La048,4
1838
Shrahanboy
DS:AL Leathanach: La048,4
1838
Srahanbog
OD:AL Leathanach: La048,4
1838
Srathán buidhe, 'yellow little strath or holm'
OD:AL Leathanach: La048,4
1838
[Srahanboy]
"Is old castle, part of walls…"
pl:AL Leathanach: La048,4
1838
Shrahanbog
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: La048,4
1838
Shraghane
Price, J.P.:AL Leathanach: La048,4
1838
Shrahane
Rour, G. :AL Leathanach: La048,4
1838
Shrahane
BS:AL Leathanach: La048,4
2004
ʃrohaːnˈbɔi
Áit.

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