BROWSE
townland
Cluain Scot
genitive: Chluain Scot
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cloonscott
(English)

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Explanatory note

  • English

    pasture of (the) Scots, Irishmen

Centrepoint

53.6381, -7.75536latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Clonskott
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac. 1
1617
Clonskotowghtra
CPR Leathanach: 500b
1621
Clonskoteightra
CPR Leathanach: 490b
1621
Clonscotoughtra
CPR Leathanach: 490b
1629
Clonskot eytra and owtra
Cotton Map
1636
Clonskottoughteragh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 20 Car.1
1655
Cloonoscits
DS
1660
Clonescottis
BSD Leathanach: 141
1685
Clonsist
Hib. Del.
1813
Cloonscott
Edgeworth
1836
Clonscot
BS:AL Imleabhar: C110, Leathanach: 11
1836
Clonscot
TN Lennon TP:AL
1836
Cloonscott
Edgeworth Map:AL
1836
Clonscott
J Robson Esq. Co. Treas. :AL
1836
Clonscot
Mr Mc.Cutchen Co. Cess Collector:AL
1836
Clonescitts
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Cloonescits
DS Map:AL
1836
Cluain Scuit, 'Scot's lawn or meadow'
OD:AL
1836
Clownswoties
Inq. J I:AL
1836
Clonskott
Inq. J I:AL
1836
Clonkotteightra
Inq. C I:AL
1836
Clonscottoughteragh
Inq. C I:AL
1836
It has two forts and one trig. Point called clonscot.
Nóta Leathanach: Des. Rem.:AL
1908
Cluain scot 'Scot's lawn
MacGivney Leathanach: 75
2008
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