Information about Sellerna House

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Sellerna House
Irish Form of Name:
Sailearna, Salicetum
Translation:
place of sallows
Civil Parish:
Omey
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Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Sellerna House
Selerne House Inhabitants
Moorneen House Inhabitants
Description:
This House was built and inhabited by William Coneys about 1802 at the expense of about £400. It is a2story high, and falling to decay. It is now the property of J. D’Arcy, Esq.
Situation:
Situated in the W. part of the townland of Moorneen.

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:
Sellerna House is in Moorneen townland.
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