Information about Snauhadaun

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Snauhadaun
Irish Form of Name:
Snáthadán
Translation:
a small needle
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Snauhadaun
Snáthadán
Snawhawdhaun Local
Description:
An island of Lough Corrib.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Cloonbrone.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Snauhadaun is in Cloonbrone townland.