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

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the pasture of Murgal
    Murgal — ainm pearsanta ar foirm é de Murghal

  • English

    the pasture of Murgal
    Murgal — personal name, a form of Murghal

Centrepoint

54.1838, -8.14809latitude, longitude
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Historical references

ˌkluːnəˈmorgəl
x4
Áit.
Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Cluain-Uí-Mhuirghile = O’Murgal’s meadow land. Compare Clochar-Uí-Mhuirghile in Mac Dermot’s Country, Co. Roscommon. (Annals, Loch Cé, Vol. I, page 550). "
Nóta
1641?
?Conemorcill
Inq. Leathanach: 183
1655
Clonemorgill
DS
1659
?Cloonemorgett
Cen. Leathanach: 567
1660c
Clonmorgill
BSD Leathanach: 63
1668
Clonemorgill
ASE Leathanach: 176:01
1668
Clonemurgill
ASE Leathanach: 161:34
1685
Clonmorgill
Hib. Del.
1728
Clonimorgill
CGn. Leathanach: 57.515.39518
1735
Clumargill o/w Clonmorgill o/w Clonmorchill o/w Cornemore[u]le
CGn. Leathanach: 78.523.57537
1817
Cloonamorgan
Larkin
1834?
Cloonmorgill
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 15 (60:16/8)
1836
Cloonnamurgull
BS:AL
1836
Cloonamorgan
Larkin (Li)
1836
Cloonamurgul
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Cloonamorgal
Peace, Clerk of:AL
1836
Cloonamorgan
HCER 1820:AL
1836
Clumorgill
DS:AL
1836
Cluna murgaill
pl:AL
1836
Cluan Murgaill
'Murgall's lawn, or meadow'
OD:AL
1836
Cloonamurgal
OD:AL

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