BROWSE
townland
Cluain an tSeanbhaile
genitive: Chluain an tSeanbhaile
(Irish)
Cloonshanbally
(English)

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.0262, -8.4721latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Cloonshanbally
Cloonshanbally in Sligo; Cluain-seanbhaile, medow of the old town (sean, pronounced shan,old). Aspiration of b neglected:p.4, XI.
Joyce Leathanach: 233, Imleabhar: III
n/a
Nóta
n/a
Nóta
1633‒6
Clonesanvalle
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 192
1655‒7
Clonantanvally
DS
1659
Clunesanbaly
Cen. Leathanach: 601
1660c
Cloneshanbayley
BSD Leathanach: 123
1685c
Clonantanvally
Hib. Del.
1753
Cloonshanvally
Carlingford Rent Roll Leathanach: (McDonagh MS xiii)
1819
Knockashanbally
Larkin (Sl)
1833
Cloonshanbally
TAB
1836
Cloonshanbally
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl018,11
1836
The River Owenmore passes through the S. end of this townland ... and a hill on the E. side
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Cloneshanbayle
DS Map:AL
1836
Cloneshanbally
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Knockshanbally
Map of Co. Sligo:AL
1836
Cloonshanbally
OD:AL
1836
Cnoc a’ t-sean-bhaile & Clún a’ t-sean-bhaile
both names are in use, [‘crooc’ os cionn ‘Cnoc’]
OD:AL
1836
Clún a t-sean-bhaile, “lawn or meadow of the old town”
OD:AL
1836
Cloonshanbally
Old Tithe Bk:AL (Sl)
1836
Cruc a’ tsean-bhaile & Cloon a’ t-sean-bhaile
‘both current’, [‘oo’ os cionn ‘u’ I ‘Cruc’]
pl:AL
2008
Cluain Seanbhaile
Ó Muraíle

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