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

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture
English hollow; cove, creek

Centrepoint

53.7423, -7.77343latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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...the field of Clonkwase in the conty of Teffa...
Deir an t-eag gur Cloncoose i mbar. Gránard atá i gceist.
AClon. Leathanach: 31
1604
Cloncuose (Hubbert McDongh Mareskall O’ Ferrall)
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Jac.1
1629
Cloncose [istigh le bar. an Longfoirt]
Cotton Map
1659
Cloncoose
Cen. Leathanach: 455
c.1660
Cloncousse
BSD Leathanach: 147
1776
Clooncoose
Grand Jury of Longford Leathanach: 65
1813
Cloncoose
Edgeworth
1835
Clooncoose
BS:AL
1835
Cloncoose
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1835
Cluain Craobh, “The deceiving branch”
Quinn, E.:AL
1835
Clonacosny?
Tá an tagairt seo mícheart
DS:AL
1835
Cluain Cuas, “lawn or meadow of the caves”
OD:AL
1835
...consists of Near and Far Clooncoose...two Danish forts and some natural wood and marsh on the north boundary which is formed by the Camlin river and is liable to floods such parts is used as meadow ground
Desc. Rem.:AL
1908
Cluain Cuas, “meadow of the hollows”
MacGivney Leathanach: 70
2007
klɑnˈkuːs
Áit.
AW 3656
...cath Cluana Cuas i Teathba... [Deir an t-eag. gur Clooncoose i mbar. Gránard atá i gceist]
ARÉ Leathanach: i, 41

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