Gleann Raoire nó Cluain na gCearc/Rearyvalley or Clonygark

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Hierarchy

townland

Gleann Raoire nó Cluain na gCearc

genitive: Chluain na gCearc, Ghleann Raoire

(Irish)

Rearyvalley or Clonygark

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

Laois/Laois

barony

Tigh na hInse/Tinnahinch

civil parish

Raoire Mór/Rearymore

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the pasture of the hens

Tá an fhianaise an-ghann.

Ainmneacha stairiúla:
Is anseo timpeall, is cosúil, a bhí 1607/8 ‘Feran[cl]oynny Taighielugaine and Cloynnydonyllduine’ O Doyne Ms. 45 < Fearann Clainne Taidhg Uí Ailleagáin agus [Fearann] Clainne Dónaill Dhoinn = 1595 ‘…16 acras filiorum successorum et heredum Thadei Y Alaguin … et Donaldi Brondi alias Domhnaill Guinn hi Alagain’).

Mionainmneacha ar an léarscáil:
Léirítear Pollagh SO < An Pollach “the place of holes” i lár an bhaile fearainn. Féach bf Gráig an Phollaigh (#28414).

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53.1683, -7.45959latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1724	Clounigark	CGn. Imleabhar: 43, Leathanach: 219, Uimhir: 27945 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1750c	Clonenegark Meredith, Earl Mountrath. Gníomhas gan dáta i gcomhaid Leabhar na nDeachún	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1799	Clonegark	CGn. Imleabhar: 520, Leathanach: 416, Uimhir: 311125 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1812	Reary-vale	Leet Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 176 Ambrose Leet. Directory of Postal Towns (1812) Bliain: 1812
1837	Reary Vale	Top. Dict. Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 512 S. Lewis. A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland I-II (1837)
1837	Reary Vale(Seat)	Top. Dict. S. Lewis. A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland I-II (1837)
1838	Rearyvalley alias Clonygark	BS:AL Leathanach: La054,24 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Cluain na gcearc, 'lawn or meadow of the hens'	OD:AL Leathanach: La054,24 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	Rearyvalley alias Clonygark	OD:AL Leathanach: La054,24 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1997	[Clonygark] Níor chualathas 'Clonygark'.	Áit. Cainteoir: C894b1 Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
2005	reːriˑ	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
2005	reːriˑˈvaliˑ	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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