BROWSE
townland
An Sián Íochtarach
genitive: an tSiáin Íochtaraigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Shean Lower
(English)

Glossary

English fairy mound

Centrepoint

51.9308, -8.55542latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1301
Scothan
CPlR Leathanach: 65
1577
Sane
F Leathanach: 3100
1656
Shyane
CS VI Leathanach: 374
1656
Shyane
CS VI Leathanach: 375
1660c
Shyane; Shyan
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 99
1683
Shyan
Hib. Del.
1692
Shyan
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 203, Imleabhar: VII
1703
Shyane
Trustees Leathanach: 387
1830c
Shean
TAB Leathanach: 18
1840
Shean
BS:AL
1840
Shyan
Inq. G. & M.:AL
1840
siadhán, fairy fort
OD:AL
1840
Shean
Stopford, Rev. W.:AL

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