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

Glossary

cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the pasture of the horses

    Is minic talamh fliuch a bheith i gceist le cluain

  • English

    the pasture of the horses
    The word cluain often refers to wet pasture

Centrepoint

53.6221, -7.09643latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1659
Cloon Capull
Cen. Leathanach: 527
1723
Clonnycapple
Warburton - Tighe
CGn. Leathanach: 40.463.2649
1836
Clongapple
BS:AL
1836
Clonegapple
Hugh Dickson: AL
1836
Cluain na gcapull
"Lawn of the horses"
dúch:AL
1836
Clonnagapple
OD:AL
1836
[Clonnagapple]
"Tillage and pasture"
Desc. Rem.:AL

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