An tSí Riabhach/Sheerevagh

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townland

An tSí Riabhach

genitive: na Sí Riabhaí

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(Irish)

Sheerevagh

(English)

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Glossary

riabhach

English streaked, grey

Hierarchy

county

Sligeach/Sligo

barony

Tír Oirill/Tirerrill

civil parish

Cill Mhic Calláin/Kilmacallan

Centrepoint

54.0908, -8.37578latitude, longitude

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1633–6	Shihrevagh	Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 165 History of Sligo County and Town, Vol. II, W.G. Wood-Martin, 1889. Dublin. (Rentals of the Estates of Landed Proprietors of the County of Sligo in the Years 1633‒6: appendix A, 141-193).
1655–7	Shireagh and Drumgirry	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1666	Sheereagh	ASE Leathanach: 85 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1723	Shereagh, Coolboy & Shareagh	CGn. Leathanach: 40.49.24181 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1742	Shrareagh	CGn. Leathanach: 110.104.75802 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1749	Slieveagh?	Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 480 Census of Elphin
1780	Shereagh	CGn. Leathanach: 332.444.225368 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1812	Shereagh	CGn. Leathanach: 650.27.444640 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1819	Grey Fort	Larkin (Sl) Grand Jury Map of Sligo (Larkin)
1824	Greyfort	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Sheerevagh	BS:AL Leathanach: Sl029,43 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Sidh Riabhach, 'grey fort'	pl:AL Leathanach: Sl029,43 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Sídh riabhach, 'grey hill' "sidh, a fairy hill" [dúch];	OD:AL Leathanach: Sl029,43 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Sheerevagh "revagh was made reagh throughout Ulster" [dúch];	OD:AL Leathanach: Sl029,43 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	[Sheerevagh] "there are six ancient forts in this townland on the central one is a trigonometrical station 357 feet above low water. The fort is called Gray Fort. There is another called Lis[..]sis Fort." [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl029,43 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	‘revagh was made reagh throughout Ulster’	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1938	Sidh Riabhach	Elphin PN The Placenames of Elphin Diocese by M.J.Connellan, P.P.., Kilglass, Roscommon Bliain: 1938, Nóta: Presented to the Place-Names Commission by Author - 21. 10. 1952, Cóip sa Bhrainse Logainmneacha

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