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

Glossary

English pleasant, fair
cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Centrepoint

52.3036, -8.75874latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1402
Clonkyn
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 165-b
1611
Cloonekine
Lodge MSS Leathanach: III 140
1612
Cloonekine
CPR Leathanach: 221-a
1655
Clounnekenn
DS
1659
Clonequine
Cen. Leathanach: 240
1660c.
Clonkeene
BSD Leathanach: 118
1668
Clonkeene
ASE Leathanach: 185-b
1702
Clonkeene
Percival Map
1788
Clonkeen
Nevill Rent Roll Leathanach: 21.2
1811
Cluonkeen
Bath
1812
Clonkeen (T.L.)
Leet Leathanach: I 165
1827
Clounkeen
TAB Leathanach: 7
1840
Cluonkeen
Bath:AL
1840
Clounkeen
BCR:AL
1840
Cloonkeen
BS:AL
1840
cluain caoin
EC:AL
1840
Cloonkeen
Evan's Map 1795:AL
1840
Clounkeen
Lady Geary's Map 1726:AL
1840
beautiful lawn, meadow or bog-island
OD:AL
1840
Cloonkeen
Power, Rev. J.:AL
2001
klαn'ki:n; kloun'ki:n
Áit. Leathanach: F261, 353

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