BROWSE
townland
Clochán Seanáin
genitive: Chlochán Seanáin
(Irish)
Castleshannon
(English)

Glossary

English stepping-stones, causeway; old stone structure

Centrepoint

52.427, -9.80314latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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An Seabhac: [faoi p Ballyheige] Clochán Sionáin (i. Seanáin) Cois na fairrge thoir thuaidh. Clochán: caisleán, caiseal. [Faoi p Killury] Clochán (Caisleán) Seanáin thiar thuaidh cois fairrge. Ionad sean-chaisleáin ann ar bhruach na haille. Oileán na gCoiníní sa bhfairrge cois faille ann. ‘Leac Léime’ = ainm eile air.
Nóta
1588
Cloghansinan
Pardon to Morice fitz James Fitz Morice of ...
F Leathanach: 5184
1594
Cloghanshenan
Grant…to Edm. Barret, gent.;…of Cloghanshenan, ½ carucate, lands of Gerald M’Morice and Nich. M’Morice,
F Leathanach: 5912
1596-7
Cloghanshenan
Grant…to Edmund Barret, gent.;…of Cloghanshenan, land of Gerald and Nicholas M’Morice, attainted
F Leathanach: 6029
1610
Cloghane Sennane
Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 41, Imleabhar: I
1614
Cloughshenan
CPR Leathanach: 268a
1625-49
Cloghanshanane
Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 297, Imleabhar: I
1717
Cloghaneshinane
CGn. Leathanach: 227.10021, Imleabhar: 19
1746
Clahaneshannane
CGn. Leathanach: 171.84614, Imleabhar: 125
1756
Castle-Shannon
Smith Hist. Kerry Leathanach: 212
1775
Castleshannon
CGn. Leathanach: 591.206197, Imleabhar: 307
1796
Clahanshanane
CGn. Leathanach: 361.326626, Imleabhar: 505
1824
Castleshannon
p. Murher
TAB
1841
Castle Shannon
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci016,8
1841
Cas. Shannon
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci016,8
1841
Cas. Shannon
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci016,8
1841
Castle Shannon
Chute, Rev. J. P.:AL Leathanach: Ci016,8
1841
Castle Shannon
Crosbie, Maj.:AL Leathanach: Ci016,8
1841
Castle Shannon
McCarthy, Rev. E.:AL Leathanach: Ci016,8
1841
Clochán sionain
"Commonly called 'clochán sionain'." [pl]
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci016,8
1841
Castleshannon
OC:AL Leathanach: Ci016,8

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