BROWSE
townland
Cluain an Teampaill
genitive: Chluain an Teampaill
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cloontemple
(English)

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture
English church

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the pasture of the church
    Cuireadh isteach an t-alt sa bhfoirm Ghaeilge bíodh is nach bhfuil sé le sonrú sa bhfianaise; uaireanta titeann an t-alt ar lár de bharr toscaí foghraíochta nó bíonn sé ar lár de bharr ghiorrú an ainm

  • English

    the pasture of the church
    The article an was added to the Irish form even though it is not to be found in the historical evidence; sometimes the article is dropped as a result of phonetic factors, or shortening of the name

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52.4732, -8.859latitude, longitude
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