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Cluain Dá Ráth
genitive: Chluain Dá Ráth
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cloondara
(English)

Other names

Clondra
local name (What is this?)
(English)

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture
ráth, ráith
English ring-fort
, dhá
English two

Centrepoint

53.7246, -7.90909latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Archival records

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Historical references

Cluain dá Ráth
Cártaí Móra
1323
Giolla airnín ó cathusaigh airchindeach cluana da Rath do écc
ARÉ Imleabhar: iii, Leathanach: 528
1597
termon, Irrynaghe, or Corb of Clondaraghe
F Leathanach: 6034
1604
Clonderats
CPR Leathanach: 46a
1612
Clonedarragh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1613
Clondoragh
CPR Leathanach: 257a
1629
Clondaragh
Cotton Map
1654-56
Clondarragh in the barony of Longford
CS X Leathanach: 49
1654-56
Monenneranna (which is a broken Toagher or Causey leading into Cloodara)
CS X Leathanach: 49
1655
Clondarragh
DS
1659
Clondarah
Cen.
c1660
Clondaragh
BSD (Lo) Leathanach: 171
c1660
Clondarragh
BSD (Lo) Leathanach: 172
1667
Cloonederath
ASE Leathanach: 127
c1699
Cloundera (Edmund Reynolds, gent.)
Ir. Jacob. Leathanach: 77
1763
the ford of Cloondra
Grand Jury, J.A.C.A.S., I, uimh. 5 Leathanach: 62
1794
ag Cluain Dá Ráth (a gclúan da rádh – Ms.)
'The River Shannon': Ó Tuathail Leathanach: 206
1813
Cloondra
Edgeworth
1813
Clondra Island
Edgeworth
1829
Cloondra
BS:AL
1829
Cloondra
Edgeworth Map:AL
1829
Cluain dair, “The diceiving oak”
Quinn, E.:AL
1829
Clondra
HCER 1820:AL
1829
Cloundaragh
DS:AL
1829
Clonedarragh
Inq. J I:AL
1829
Cluain dara, “oak lawn”
OD:AL
1829
Clun dará
pl:AL
1908
Cloondra, Cluain Dá Ráth, “the pasturage of the two forts”
MacGivney Leathanach: 71
1943
Clonderagh, Clondoragh, Clinderragh, and Clonderath are all different forms of what is known today as Clondara on the OS map and locally as Clondra.
JACAS Leathanach: 23, Imleabhar: II, Uimhir: 9
1969
Cluain dá Ráth
Bailte Poist Leathanach: 50
2006
Cluain Dá Ráth
GÉ (2007)
2007
klɑnˈdraː
Áit.

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