Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Sruffauncloughaun
Srubhthán a' Clochain
Srufauncloughane Local name
Situation:
E. of Killarainy townland
Information From Joyce's Place Names
Translation according to P. W. Joyce:
Sru and Sruh represent the Irish sruth, a stream.
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