BROWSE
townland
Gleann na Cloiche Léithe
genitive: Ghleann na Cloiche Léithe
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Glennaclohalea
(English)

Glossary

cloch, cloich
English stone, stone building
English glen
liath, léith
English grey, grey place, grey horse

Explanatory note

  • English

    the glen of the grey stone

Centrepoint

52.3248, -7.84463latitude, longitude
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Historical references

gl′aunəkloxəˈl′eː
Cártaí Beaga
1654
Glaunneclohyleahy
CS I Leathanach: 341, 344
1655c
cuid de Castlekeale
DS (s) (TÁ)
1840
Glownacloghalea
BS:AL
1840
gleann na cloiche liathaidh
pl:AL
1840
Gleann na cloiche liaithe, 'glen of the grey stone'
AL
1952
Gleann na Cloiche Léithe
PN Decies Leathanach: 290
1985
ˌglɪnəˌklohəˈlʲiː
Áit.

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