BROWSE
townland
Cluain Bréine
genitive: Chluain Bréine
(Irish)
Cloonbreany
(English)

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Centrepoint

53.6066, -7.83299latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1602
Cloonbronee
F Leathanach: 6699
1610
Clonbrony
CPR Leathanach: 177a
1612
Clonbrenye
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac. I
1620
Clonbreny
CPR Leathanach: 466b
1624
Clongbrony
CPR Leathanach: 567b
1629
Clonbeeny
Cotton Map
1659
Clombreny
Cen. Leathanach: 451
1660c
Clonebreene
BSD Leathanach: 128
1685
Clonbren
Hib. Del.
1813
Cloonbreny
Edgeworth
1836
Clonbreny
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: Lo21
1836
Cluain breine, 'stinking lawn or meadow'
OD:AL Leathanach: Lo21
1836
breany
pl:AL Leathanach: Lo21
1836
Cloonbreany
OD:AL Leathanach: Lo21
1908
Cloonbreany; Cluain bréine, fetid lawn; lawn of ill odour.
MacGivney Leathanach: 67
2008
klɑnˈbreːniˑ
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