mountain or mountain range
Conlán
genitive: Chonláin
(Irish)
Conlawn Hill
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    (place of) assembly?

    Sliabh teorann é seo idir Osraí (bar. na Coille Uachtaraí) agus Laoighis, suite ar leirg thoir theas Shliabh Bladhma. Féach www.dil.ie s.v. connlán, FSÁG s.n. Connlán Cinn tSean-Sléibhe.

    Conlán Abú!’ rosc catha mhuintir Uí Mhóra (cf. ag Gearaltaigh Chill Dara ‘Cromadh Abú!’ < b Cromadh, caisleán leo i Luimneach (#30635)).

Historical references

1549
Conlan
lordship of Leyse; 'thence to ...'
JKAS Imleabhar: VI, Leathanach: 245
1549
Conlon
Bounds of Leyse
Carrigan MS
1549
Conlan
Bounds of ffarryn O Nowlin
Carrigan MS
1563c
Conlan M.
Cotton Map
1621
Conlane
Inq. Lag. Alt: 19 J I
1654-6
Conlane
CS X Leathanach: 24
1805
Conlaan
Cahill (La)
1837
Conlawn hill
Cahill Co. Map:AL Imleabhar: LA016, Leathanach: 11
1837
Conlán means an assembly
OD:AL Imleabhar: La016, Leathanach (AL): 11
1837
Townland of Upper Ballyfin
Situation:AL Imleabhar: La016, Leathanach: 11
1837
Mountain and Moor; its summit is 1006 ft above the level of the sea
Desc. Rem.:AL Imleabhar: La016, Leathanach: 11
1837
Conlawn hill
OD:AL Imleabhar: La016, Leathanach (AL): 11

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