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An tSraith
genitive: na Sraithe
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Srah
(English)

Glossary

srath, sraith
English holm, river-meadow, valley-bottom

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Explanatory note

Centrepoint

54.1769, -9.94427latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1817
(?)Shraghy
CGn. Imleabhar: 718.29.490765
1825
Sragh orw. Duncreaghins
CGn. Imleabhar: 800.584.540519
1830
Sraigh
Bald
1834
Shragh Deane, Shragh Rt. Bingham, Shragh Nash, Shragh Dns. Bingham
TAB Leathanach: §2
1838
Sraigh
BS:AL Leathanach: G034,3,34
1838
Sraigh
BM:AL Leathanach: G034,3,34
1838
Sraigh
CM:AL Leathanach: G034,3,34
1838
Shragh
TAB Leathanach: G034,3,34
1838
Sraigh
Maj. Bingham : AL Leathanach: G034,3,34
1838
Shraigh
Carter, W.H.:AL Leathanach: G034,3,34
1838
Shraigh
Clendenning, G. :AL Leathanach: G034,3,34
1838
Shragh
Leases 1707 (Shaen):AL Leathanach: G034,3,34
1838
Srath, 'a strath or holm'
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,3,34
1838
Srah
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,3,34
1838
[Srah]
"…a headland called 'Claggin' (reckoned part of Sraigh) which stands out westward into Blacksod Bay and is connected only by a narrow stripe of blowing sand…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: G034,3,34

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