BROWSE
townland
Cluain Buaine
genitive: Chluain Buaine
(Irish)
Clonboyne
(English)

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    (the) pasture of —

    Tá an cáilitheoir éiginnte anseo. Cf. Buaine, an bhan-naomh as ar ainmníodh bf Cill Buaine/Killabuonia (#22399) i gCiarraí (cf. tob Tobar Buaine/St. Buonia’s Well (#1394918) ansiúd). D’fhéadfaí buain “reaping”, malairt foirme de bain, a chur san áireamh freisin, cé nach réiteodh na foirmeacha stairúla luatha anseo go rómhaith leis an nginideach buana in n- leathan.

Centrepoint

53.0185, -7.33676latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1297
Clumboing
the cantred of Leys
CJR Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 169
1297
Clomboyn
CJR Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 179
1297
Clonboyn
CJR Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 182
1297
Clonbony
CJR Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 179
1549
Clonewoynne
Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 67
1557c
Clonwoyny
P.R.O.L. Leathanach: 62/1
1563c
Chlo(.)ea?
Cotton Map
1569
Clonbarn?
(Thomas Lamben), William Vicars
F Leathanach: 1406
1593
Clonebarne
the wood of
F Leathanach: 5824
1597
Clonebarne
F Leathanach: 6064
1609
Clonboyne, Boghlone, Ballebaghane &
CPR Leathanach: 154
1619
Clonebarne wood
in aice le Maryborough
CPR Leathanach: 430
1659
Clonboyne and Kilmantought
Cen. Leathanach: 498
1660c
Cloaneboeny
BSD (La) Leathanach: 96
1805
Clonboyne
Cahill (La)
1838
Clonboyne
BS:AL Leathanach: LA014,16
1838
Clonboyne
HCSV:AL Leathanach: LA014,16
1838
Clonboyne
CM:AL Leathanach: LA014,16
1838
Cluain, 'a lawn or meadow,' baoithin, 'a man's name'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA014,16
1838
Clonboyne
OD:AL Leathanach: LA014,16
2005
klonbɔin
Áit.
2005
klənˈbɔin
Áit.

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