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

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Centrepoint

53.961, -8.06197latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
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"Pinkman: Cluain-Mhaolagáin = Mulligan’s meadow land. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory Rath. On the SE-facing slope of a low drumlin (71). "
Nóta
1598
Tirelaghe McMolaghline oge Magrannyll of Dromarde [p Mohill DS?], otherwise ... Clonmologhlyne
Ionann is 'Tirelagh mc Molaghlin oge Magranill of Dromarde otherwise called Magranill of Clonmologhmo' CBC 143; Mointer o leisseighteragh otherwise Clane Mellaghlin, clan Millaghlen mc gramle CBC 141; Moynterolys Ewtragh alias Clan Melaghlyn Inq.(Li) 137 [Ní hionann é agus Cloonmulligan]
Descr. Ir. Leathanach: 147
1621
Clonmullegan
CPR Leathanach: 515a
1660c
Cloonemoilleggan
BSD Leathanach: 55
1835
Cloonmulligan
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 49, Nóta: TAB (60:16/10) innéacs
1835
Clonmulligan
TAB Leathanach: 177, Nóta: (60:16/10)
1836
Cloonmulligan
BS:AL
1836
Cloonmegan
CM:AL
1836
Cluain Mhaoillegan,
'Mulligan's deceit'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Cloonmilligan
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Cluain Maolagáin,
'Mulligan's lawn, or meadow'
OD:AL
1836
Cloonmulligan
OD:AL

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