BROWSE
townland
An Seas Mór
genitive: an tSeasa Mhóir
(Irish)
Shasmore
(English)

Glossary

English great, big

Centrepoint

54.3524, -8.13353latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Seas-Mór = Great seat or bank. Saddlehill is in this townland. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Ring-cairn. On top of Saddle hill (18). "
Nóta
1817
Seshmore
Larkin
1835?
Shasmore
TAB Leathanach: 1, 4, 104 (59:16/1ii)
1836
Shasmore
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Shesknan mor
'the great coarse grass'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Seshmore
CM:AL
1836
Seas mór, A t-eas mor, Eas mór
pl:AL
1836
Seas mór
'great bench'
OD:AL
1836
Shasmore
OD:AL
1836
[Shasmore]
"…trigonometrical station near the south boundary… 'Saddle Hill' [and] a Danish fort…"
Desc. Rem.:AL

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