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

Glossary

English pleasant, fair
cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.6856, -7.79338latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1582
Clonkine (Wm. M’Cormick, horseman) [?]
F Leathanach: 3829
1612
Clonekyne and Quillagharde
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1619-22
Clonkyne (Gerrott McHubert Ferrall)
CPR Leathanach: 533a
1629
Clonekeene
Cotton Map
1636
Clonkyne (Roger’ Ferrall)
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 20 Car.1
1655
Clonekeene
DS
c1660
Clonckeene (Richard ffarrell I.P.)
BSD Leathanach: 137
1667
Clonckeene
ASE Leathanach: 115
1811
Cloonkeen
CGn. Imleabhar: 638.421.442528
1813
Cloonkeen
Edgeworth
1813
Cloonkeen
Edgeworth
1836
Cloonkeene
BS:AL
1836
Cloonkeen
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1836
Cluain Ceenan, “Ceenan’s Deceit”
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Clonekeene
DS:AL
1836
Clonkyne
Inq. J I:AL
1836
Clonekyne
Inq. J I:AL
1836
Cluain Caoin, “fine lawn or meadow”
OD:AL
1908
Cluain Chaoin, “fine lawn”
MacGivney Leathanach: 74
2008
klonˈkiːn
Áit.

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