Information about Shindilla

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Shindilla
Irish Form of Name:
Sindile
Translation:
a beetle or mallet
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Shindilla
Sindile
Shindhella Local
Description:
In island of Lough Corrib.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Drimsnav.

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:
Shindilla is in Drumsnauv townland.