BROWSE
townland
Cladhnán
genitive: Chladhnáin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Clynan
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    < cladh, 'ditch'? Ní léir brí an ainm

  • English

    < cladh, 'ditch'? Meaning unclear

Centrepoint

53.5713, -7.66874latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1629
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Cotton Map
1655
Tallenane / Aghanderyti_ [?? suíomh ceart]
DS
c.1660
Tullenane / Aghanderrihy [??]
BSD Leathanach: 120
1751
Clinon [Tá ‘Tullanon’ agus ‘Aghanderry’ sa liosta fada seo chomh maith]
CGn. Imleabhar: 148.299.99665
1813
Clynan
Edgeworth
1836
Clynan
BS:AL
1836
Clynan
Moffett, Rev. J.:AL
1836
Clynan
Robinson, F.:AL
1836
Claidhneán, “a small ditch or mound”
OD:AL
1836
this elsewhere
Nóta:AL
1836
...about 2/5 of which is bog
Desc. Rem.:AL
1908
Claidhneán, “small mound”
MacGivney Leathanach: 78
2008
ˈkləinən ˈbɑg
Áit.

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