BROWSE

Local authority

Galway City Council
Local authorities are responsible for the provision of the correct Irish and English forms of the streetnames in each area.

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

townland

city

street, strand

street, strand
Trá na gCeann
genitive: Thrá na gCeann
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Trawnagan
(English)

Other names

Silver Strand
local name (What is this?)
(English)

Local authority

Galway City Council
Local authorities are responsible for the provision of the correct Irish and English forms of the streetnames in each area.

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Trá na gCeann ‘the strand of the heads’

  • English

    Trá na gCeann ‘the strand of the heads’

Centrepoint

53.2507, -9.12511latitude, longitude
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Properties

GGaeltacht

Archival records

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Please note: Some of the documentation from the archives of the Placenames Branch is available here. It indicates the range of research contributions undertaken by the Branch on this placename over the years. It may not constitute a complete record, and evidence may not be sequenced on the basis of validity. It is on this basis that this material is made available to the public.

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