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

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

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53.7571, -6.93955latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1654
Clonfonan
Cabragh<br> Bounded ... on the South with the Mote, Cornecause, Curragh, & Clonfonan. CS V 303
CS V
1654
Clonfanan (The Mote, Cornesauce, Curragh & Clonfanan) <br> Clonfenan.
Gerrald Mape of Maperath, Irish Papist. <br> Bounded on the east with the lands of Maperath & Bardanagh, on the west with Rathenrick, on the North with Cabragh, & on the south with the lands of Rathbracke. CS V 305
CS V
1655-7
Curragh & Clonfenan
DS
1660c
Clonfenane.
Curragh & Clonfenane. Garrett Mape. 87.
BSD
1663
Clonfennan
Gerrald’ Mapp nup fuit…praetor…de Mapprath, in pocia de Loghane…Muntainepole in poch’ de Kells…Mote in …de Dulane, Cornasane, Curra[], Clonfennan. <Br> Inq.CII 3
Inq.
1667
Clonfinnan
RICHARD STEPHENS the younger, esq.—Lawrencetowne (part), 188 a…Maprath,254a…the Motte, 128 a…Clonfinnen and part of Curragh, 235 a…Rathbrakes, 242 a…mountain Pole…part of Kells, lying next to the white commons of which Rochford of Killbried was proprietor, 56 a…the white commons, 37 a. several parcells of laud near Kells, with the several mills thereon, 450 a…in Mullaghay, 51 a…Balreaske, 151 a… bar. Kells, co. Meath.— Total quantity, 1,971 a… Taterath, Fyanstowne, and Hullstowne or Hurlestowne, 769 a… ASE 82
ASE
1685c
Clonfenan
Hib. Del.
1714
Clounfinon
(Taylor-Melville) the White Commons, the Nine Acres, Sheenies, Tatteragh, Mullaghy, Balrask, Burfordstowne, Brownstown & Rathmore, Irishtowne, Lackmelch, Pepperstown, Calliaghtown, Maperath, Mountain Pole & Rochford’s Land, Upper & Lower Rebrack, Curragh, Cornesasse, Clounfinon, Horath, Armagh, Ballintillon, Curraghstown, Newrath, Mote, Croskelly, (Morgallion & Kells) Corrstown (Kells) Drumbarrow, parishes of Stonehall, Castlekeran, Loughan & Dervey CGn. 34.9.20189
CGn.
1836
Clonfennon
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí035,4
1836
Clonfenan
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí035,4
1836
Cunfennawn
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí035,4
1836
Clonfinnan
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí035,4
1836
Clonfenan
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí035,4
1836
Cluain Fionnáin, 'St Finan's lawn or meadow,' 'latibulum St. Finnani'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí035,4
1836
Clonfennon
Sargent, Rev. R.:AL Leathanach: Mí035,4
1836
Clonfennon
Agent & Cess Coll. (Dyas):AL Leathanach: Mí035,4

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