Sparrowe's Naesth

Yola

Etymology

sparrowe +‎ naesth

Proper noun

Sparrowe's Naesth

1. A place so called in the Barony of Forth. The sparrows are a numerous family in and near Wexford.

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 69