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

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7859, -8.73819latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1635
Clooneaskearagh and Gortinegnave 2 small qrs
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 8
1661
Brackloone 4 qrs. (vizt)... Clooneskeragh 1 qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 91
1678
Gortingnaw 1 qr [&] Tawnaghmore als Cloneskeragh 1 qr., part of the 4 qrs of Bruckloonagh
ASE Leathanach: 250
1710c
2 qrs of Gortingnaw [&] Tawnaghmore als Cloneskeragh 1 qr, part of ye 4 qrs of Brackloonagh
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 163a
1788
(?)Forthill
CGn. Imleabhar: 399.397.264307
1805c
Cloonascra... Forthill
Dillon Leaseholders
1830
Cloonasgragh, Forthill
Bald
1833
Cloonescra’s subdenominations: Forthill, Mountain, Gurteenmore
TAB Leathanach: 72
1838
Forthill
BS:AL Leathanach: ME033,33
1838
Clún earcrach
"yes" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: ME033,33
1838
Forthill?
Glanta:AL Leathanach: ME033,33
1838
[Forthill]
"There is an ancient fort in the S. end of this townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME033,33
1838
Forthill
Letter Info:AL Leathanach: ME033,33
1838
F[.]rthill
dúch dearg:AL Leathanach: ME033,33
1838
Forthill
Bald Bar. Map:AL Leathanach: ME033,33
1838
Forthill
dúch dearg:AL Leathanach: ME033,33
1838
Cluain earcrach, 'lawn of the ridge'
"(in Irish)" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: ME033,33

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