Information about Salialea

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Salialea
Irish Form of Name:
An t-Sáile liath
Translation:
the grey brine
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Salialea
An t-Sáile liath
Tualalee Local
Saalalee On Plan
Comment:
On list
Description:
A small hamlet of four or five houses near the beach of Ruskeeda.
Situation:
In Ruskeeda townland.

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:
Salialea is in Rosskeeda townland.