BROWSE
townland
Cluain Gabhann
genitive: Chluain Gabhann
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cloongown
(English)

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture
English smith

Centrepoint

52.31, -8.91772latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
Clongaun
DS
1660c.
Clangann
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 171
1752
Clongawn
CGn. Leathanach: 152.293.101793
1755
Cloungawn
CGn. Leathanach: 178.12.117573
1774
Clounagoune
CGn. Leathanach: 306.63.202494
1795
Cloungoun
CGn. Leathanach: 476.406.315331
1811
Clongown
Bath
1827
Clongown
TAB Leathanach: 1
1840
Clooingown
BS:AL
1840
Clonegon
Inq. C I:AL
1840
Clouingown
Fitz[patrick], M.:AL
1840
Cloungoun
Lynan, J.:AL
1840
cluain a ghamhan
EC:AL
1840
lawn of the calf
OD:AL
1840
Cloungoun
Rior[dan]., Rev. R., P.P

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