Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the pasture of Piaras
Piaras — ainm pearsanta (< Piers na nAngla-Normannach)Taispeánadh paiste de thalamh portaigh (‘bog’) ar theorainn an bhaile fearainn seo ar léarscáil an Down Survey (1655).
Ainmneacha stairiúla:
Bhí tóchar ar an mbaile chomh maith, a théadh tríd an bportach b’fhéidir: féach 1549 ‘Togherclonepiers’ < Tóchar Chluain Phiarais.
Centrepoint
Historical references
1549 |
Toghercloney (near Clonpierce tld)
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Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 103
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1549 |
Togherclonepiers
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F Leathanach: 407
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1571 |
Clonpyers
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F Leathanach: 1699
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1578 |
Cloneperis
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F Leathanach: 3332
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1613 |
Cloneperis
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CPR Leathanach: 239
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1655 |
Clone Peirce
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1655 |
Clonepeirce
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1659 |
Clonpiers
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Cen. Leathanach: 502
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1660c |
Clonepeirce
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 110
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1666 |
Clonipiers
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ASE Leathanach: 81
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1685 |
Clonepeire
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1805 |
Lands of Clonpierce
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1838 |
Cluain Phiarais, 'Pierce's lawn or meadow'
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OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,8
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1838 |
Clonpierce
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OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,8
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1838 |
Clonpierce
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BS:AL Leathanach: LA032,8
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1838 |
Clanpearse & Cullenagh
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: LA032,8
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1838 |
Clonpearse & Cullenagh
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Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: LA032,8
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1838 |
Cluain Phiarais, 'Pierce's lawn or meadow'
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OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,8
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1838 |
Clonpierce
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OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,8
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1838 |
Clonpierce
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BS:AL Leathanach: LA032,8
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1838 |
Clanpearse & Cullenagh
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: LA032,8
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1838 |
Clonpearse & Cullenagh
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Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: LA032,8
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2006 |
klɑnˈpiːrs
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