BROWSE
townland
Cluain Gad
genitive: Cluain Gad
(Irish)
Cloongad
(English)

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Centrepoint

54.0883, -8.38818latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Cloongad
Cloongad in Sligo; meadow of the gads or withes, i.e. where osiers for withes grew.
Joyce Leathanach: 229, Imleabhar: III
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
1422
le Cluain Gad
ARÉ Leathanach: iv L102, lch. 856, líne 19
1617
Cloongad
CPR Leathanach: 321a
1633–6
Cloonegad
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 192
1660c
Cloonegad
BSD Leathanach: 104
1723
Clongad?
CGn. Leathanach: 40.49.24181
1783
Cloongad
LN Leathanach: 21 F 2
1812
Cloongad
CGn. Leathanach: 650.27.444640
1824
Cloongad
TAB
1836
Cloongad
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl047,8
1836
Cloongad
Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: Sl047,8
1836
Clungad
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl047,8
1836
Clún gad, 'lawn of the gads or withers'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl047,8
1836
Cloongad
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl047,8
1836
Cloongad
Larkin (Sl):AL
1938
Cluain Gad
Elphin PN

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