BROWSE
townland
Cluain na Cloiche
genitive: Chluain na Cloiche
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cloonacleigha
(English)

Glossary

cloch, cloich
English stone, stone building
cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Centrepoint

54.075, -8.60289latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Cloonacleigha
Cloonacleigha in Sligo; Cluain-na-cloiche[-cleigha],meadow of the cloch or stone. Some remarkable stone.
Joyce Leathanach: 221, Imleabhar: III
n/a
Nóta
n/a
Nóta
n/a
Nóta
1617
Clooneclochy or Cloonecloyhy
CPR Leathanach: 331b
1655‒7
Clounacloghy
DS
1660c
Clooncloghy
BSD Leathanach: 126
1665c
Cloonecloy
HMR Leathanach: 42
1670
Clonecloghy?
ASE Leathanach: 221
1683
Cloonenacloghy
ASE Leathanach: 277
1685c
Clonaclohy
Hib. Del.
1753
Cloonclaighe
Carlingford Rent Roll Leathanach: (McDonagh MS xiii)
1819
Cloonacligh
Larkin (Sl)
1828
Cloonacligh
TAB
1836
Cloonaclighan
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl012,28
1836
Cloonacligha
Corly, Rev.:AL
1836
Cloonohill River...waters this townland
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Cloonecloghy
DS:AL
1836
Cloonacligha
Garrett, Rev.:AL
1836
Cloonaclighan
Map of Co. Sligo:AL
1836
Cloonacleigha
OD:AL
1836
Clún na cloiche, “lawn of the stone”
OD:AL
1836
Clún a cloiche
pl:AL
1836
Cloon-na-cligha
ʻPrond Cloon-na-clighaʼ
pron.:AL
2008
Cluain na Cloiche
Ó Muraíle

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