BROWSE
townland
Cluain Mín Thuaidh
genitive: Chluain Mín Thuaidh
(Irish)
Clonmeen North
(English)

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture
English smooth

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    smooth pasture
    atuiscint < Cluain Míne “pasture of (the) smooth land” (féach 1460c)

Centrepoint

52.8188, -7.67403latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1282
Clonmin
COD Imleabhar: I, 253
1460c
Cluain Míne
Marcher Lords Leathanach: 34, Líne: 359
1601
Clonmoyne
Garrott Dillon
F Leathanach: 6551
1601
Clonmyne
John O Molloy
F Leathanach: 6551
1621
Clonemeene
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 19 J I
1637
Clonemeyne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24 C I
1655
Clonemeene
Suíomh: Cloneeb
DS
1655
Clonemeene
Suíomh: Cloneeb
DS
1655
Clononiene
DS
1655
Clonemeene
DS Par. (Reeves)
1659
Clonmeen
Cen. Leathanach: 494
1660c
Clonemeene
BSD (La) Leathanach: 140
1685
Clonemeene
Hib. Del.
1805
Clonmeene
Cahill (La)
1838
Clonmeen North
BS:AL Leathanach: La052,6
1838
Clonreene
HCSV:AL Leathanach: La052,6
1838
Clonreen
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: La052,6
1838
Clonmeen North
Lalor, J.:AL Leathanach: La052,6
1838
Clonmeen North
Young, Rev.:AL Leathanach: La052,6
1838
Clonmeen North
Drought, Cllr:AL Leathanach: La052,6
1838
Clonemeene
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: La052,6
1838
Clomyne
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: La052,6
1838
[Clonmeen North]
"It contains 2 Danish forts…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: La052,6
1906
Clonmeen is almost level as a table, and hence its name, Cluain Mín The townland bounds Co. Tipperary and contains two very ancient ecc. ruins, one the "Old Abbey of Clonmeen," the other a "Church".
Carrigan Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 344

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