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Srath na nGarbhánach
genitive: Shrath na nGarbhánach
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Sranagarvanagh
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54.1597, -7.96808latitude, longitude
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"Pinkman: Srath-na-nGarbhánach = River holm of the rough (men). Garbhánach means a tall coarse rough-faced man. It was formerly the proper name of a man. The word might, also, mean a fish with rough silvery scales. … The Yellow River bounds it on the south west. "
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"Arch. Inventory: Sweathouse. On a steep SE-facing slope and c.50m from an E-W stream (226). Mass-rock. On a SW-facing slope overlooking Lough Allen… Traditionally thought to have been used by Franciscans in the 17th or 18th century and known as ‘Clogh na hAltora.’ (198). "
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1655 |
Sranagarranagh
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1660c |
Straghnagarvanagh
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BSD Leathanach: 68
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1673 |
Shraghnegarranagh (or vanagh)
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ASE Leathanach: 232:14
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1685 |
Skanega[i]rana
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1834? |
Stranagarvanagh
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TAB Leathanach: (60:16/9) 157
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1836 |
Stranagarvanagh
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1836 |
Stragarvanagh
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BS:AL Nóta: ceartaithe
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1836 |
Srath na ngarbha//n:ach,
'holm of the rough men'
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1836 |
//rvănăgh
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