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Clooncose
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ˌklunˈkuːs , ˌklonˈkuːs , ˌklɑnˈkuːs
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"Cf: Clooncose, Li, p: Cloone, b: Mohill Clooncose, Sl, p: Cloonoghil, b: Corran Clooncoose, Cl, p: Carran, b: Burren Cluain Cuas Clooncoose, Lo, p: Templemichael, b: Ardagh Clooncoose, Lo, p: Clonbroney, b: Granard Cluain Cuas Clooncoose, RC, p: Kilmore, b: Ballintober North Clooncoose, RC, p: Tumna, b: Boyle Clooncoose, RC, p: Kilkeevin, b: Castlereagh Clooncus, ME Cluain Cuas "
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"Pinkman: Cluain-chuas = Meadow land of the caves or hollows "
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“Cuas is another term from a cave, which has also given names to a considerate number of places… Clooncoose, Clooncose, Cloncose, and Cloncouse, are the names of fourteen towlands spread over the four provinces; the Irish form is Cluain-cuas (Four Masters)” (Joyce, 437-8, Vol. I)
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Coracapul (still in popular use) became Clooncose.” (Bréifne, 1962, 115).
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1622 |
Cloonecoose
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CPR Leathanach: 539a/b
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1622 |
Cloncoose
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CPR Leathanach: 539a/b
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1655 |
Cloonecoaise
(Paróiste Dromrealty)
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1667 |
Cloonequosh
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ASE Leathanach: 182:16
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1685 |
Cloncoaise
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1830c |
Cloncose (Corohopel)
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TAB Leathanach: (61:16/15) innéacs
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1830c |
Cloncose or Corohopil
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TAB Leathanach: (61:16/15) 56
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1836 |
Clooncouse
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1836 |
Cluin Caoise
'the rented harvest grass'
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1836 |
Cluain cois
'the lawn of the cave or fissure'
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1836 |
Clooncouse
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1836 |
Clooncose
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1836 |
"Cluain cuais ""cois"" [scriosta]"
'lawn or meadow of the grotto or cavern'
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1836 |
Clooncose
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