Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Snahadaun
Snathadán
Snahadawn Boundary Surveyor
Snahadaun or Needle Island Local
Description:
From its small size it got the name of Snahadaun. Contains 1½ acres all under rocky pasture. Situated W. of Girraunbeg I.
Situation:
In Lough Corrib. It belongs to the townland of Annaghbeg.
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