BROWSE
townland
Cluain Caoin
genitive: Chluain Caoin
(Irish)
Cloonkeen
(English)

Glossary

English pleasant, fair
cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Centrepoint

53.5693, -7.72941latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Clonkyne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac. I
1620
Cloonkine
CPR Leathanach: 466a
1622
Clonkyne
CPR Leathanach: 533a
1629
Clonkme
Cotton Map
1655
Clonekeene
DS
1659
Clonkeene
Cen. Leathanach: 451
1660c
Clonkeene
BSD Leathanach: 124
1685
Clonkeen
Hib. Del.
1813
Cloonkeen
Edgeworth
1908
Cloonkeen; cluain chaoin, fine lawn
MacGivney Leathanach: 74
2008
klɑnˈkiːn
Áit.

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