BROWSE
townland
Cluain Rod
genitive: Chluain Rod
(Irish)
Clonrud
(English)

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    pasture of —

    Ní léir brí an dara heilimint. B’fhéidir go bhfuil gaol aige le roide “reddish bog-water”, faoi mar a thuairimíonn Ó Donnabháin anseo (1838). Féach chomh maith FGB roid = raideog “bog-myrtle” (cf. DIL s.v. rait).

Centrepoint

52.9534, -7.44486latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1619
Clonrodd
Inq. Lag. Alt: 14 J I
1798
Clonrud
CGn. Leathanach: 516.230.337232
1838
Clonrud
BS:AL Leathanach: LA014,27
1838
Clonrodd
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: LA014,27
1838
Cluain roda, 'lawn of the ferruginous scum'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA014,27
1838
Clonrud
"Compare generally. Made Clonrod?" [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: LA014,27
2004
klɑnˈrəd
Áit.
2004
klonˈrod
Áit.

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