BROWSE
townland
Seanuamhain Íochtarach
genitive: Sheanuamhain Íochtarach
(Irish)
Shannon Eighter
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.2879, -8.47405latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
1617
Shanownowghtragh
CPR Leathanach: 322
1633–6
Saununighteragh
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 151
1655–7
Shananeeighter
DS
1655–7
Shananoughter
DS
1659
Shanoone Iegher
Cen. Leathanach: 598
1659
Shanoon oghter
Cen. Leathanach: 598
1660c
Shannanieghragh
BSD Leathanach: 97
1660c
Shannanoughter
BSD Leathanach: 97
1665c
Sannun
HMR Leathanach: 39
1665c
Sannun
HMR Leathanach: 47
1665c
Sannun
HMR Leathanach: 77
1666
Shannoneighter als. Shannowneighter
ASE Leathanach: 56
1682c
Shanonerghter
Inq.(Sl) Leathanach: 9
1682c
Shanonoughter
Inq.(Sl) Leathanach: 33
1682c
Shanoneghter als. Shanawneighter als. Shananeighter
Inq.(Sl) Leathanach: 38
1685c
Shanaeter
Hib. Del.
1690c
Shamine
Ir. Jacob. Leathanach: 80
1749
Shannon
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 539
1749
Shannon Knox
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 542
1754
Shannon Uper
CGn. Leathanach: 178.28.117659
1819
Shannon
Larkin (Sl)
1836
Shannon eighter
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl009,33
1836
Shannon oughter “upper”
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl009,34
1836
Shannon Parke
Bar. Cess Bk.:AL
1836
Shannon Kno[.]
Bar. Cess Bk.:AL
1836
Shannon
BM:AL
1836
Shanon Ughter
Clarke:AL
1836
Shanaeter
Cooper Map:AL
1836
There is a bleach green. Shannon House stands near the centre of this townland & a fort close to its southern boundary
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
A mill race passes through its southern part...a mill dam fort and bleach green. Also a fort near the centre of this townland
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Shannannoughter
DS Map:AL
1836
Shan[a]nceighter
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Sannanoughter
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Shannoneighter als. Shannowe[.]neighter
Grant, C. II:AL
1836
Shannon
Larkin (Sl):AL
1836
Shannon Eighter
OD (corr.):AL
1836
Seanmhuin “old shrubbery” ‘near Castle Cash’
OD:AL
1836
Shannon Lower
OD:AL
1836
Seanmhuin “old shrubbery” (pron:)
OD:AL
1836
Shanmonerghter als. Shannownerghter & Shanoneighter [‘i?’ os cionn an ‘r’ i ‘Shanmonerghter’]; [‘i’ os cionn an ‘r’ i ‘Shannownerghter’]
Part. 1686:AL
1836
Shanoneghter als. Shanawneighter als. Shananeighter
Part. 1686:AL
1836
Sean Mhuin ‘Sean Mhuin near Castle Cash’
pl:AL
1836
Seanmhuin Uachtrach
pl:AL
1836
Upper [.]t Shannon
Sl. Bay:AL
1836
Lower [.t] Shannon
Sl. Bay:AL
1938
Seandún Íochtair, Seandún Uachtair
Elphin PN Leathanach: 72

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