Cluain Catha/Clonca

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civil parishtownland

Cluain Catha

genitive: Chluain Catha

(Irish)

Clonca

(English)

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Glossary

cluain, cluaine

English meadow, pasture

Hierarchy

county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Inis Eoghain Thoir/Inishowen East

Centrepoint

55.318, -7.26014latitude, longitude

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Historical references

n/a	(the town of C. two pieces land called Larathomrill and Clonimmoluchuik)	Nóta Nóta eolais
830	Cathe (Breccan)	Mart. Tall. Leathanach: Jul 16 The Martyrology of Tallaght Bliain foilsithe: 1931, Údar: R.I. Best, H.J. Lawlor, Áit foilsithe: London
1302-6	Clonka	Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 215 [Papal Taxation], 'Ecclesiastical Taxation of Ireland', CDI V (1886, Londain), 202-323 Bliain: 1302-6
1397	Cluancha	Colton Leathanach: 65,67 Acts of the archbishop Colton in his metropolitan visitation of the diocese of Derry : A. D. 1397, with a rental of the see estates at that time / edited, from the original roll preserved in the archiepiscopal record closet of Armagh, with an introd. and
1427	Cluaincatha	Ann. Ult. Leathanach: 190 De Annatis Hiberniae (ed. M.A. Costello & A. Coleman, 1909) Bliain: 1400-1535, Bliain:
1492	Cluoynkac	Ann. Ult. Leathanach: 204 De Annatis Hiberniae (ed. M.A. Costello & A. Coleman, 1909) Bliain: 1400-1535, Bliain:
1621	Clonca	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 11 JI Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1654	Parish of Clancae	CS III 3 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1654	The Parrish of Clancae	CS III 3 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1655-7	Clancae Parish	DS (P, TCD) #29276 [DS (par. TCD)] Down Survey Parish Maps-(Leagan ar líne atá ag Coláiste na Trionóide)/Down Survey Parish Maps-(Online copy by Trinity College)
1655-7	Cloncae	DS Contae (DG) The Down Survey - The County Donagall Ar fáil: https://downsurvey.tchpc.tcd.ie/down-survey-maps.php
1655-7	Parish of Clancae	DS(TCD) Down Survey Barony Maps-(Leagan ar líne atá ag Coláiste na Trionóide)/Down Survey Barony Maps-(Online copy by Trinity College) Pubref: http://downsurvey.tcd.ie/down-survey-maps.php#c=Sligo
1668	Clonca alias Cloncagha	Chic. Pat. 136 'confirmation of the Chichester Patents enrolled 1669', in R. M. Young, Historical Notices of Old Belfast and its vicinity (Belfast, 1896) lgh. 127-138.
1740	Cloncaha	Protestant Householders 33 Names of 14,400 Protestant householders for parts of the counties of Londonderry, Donegal, Antrim, Armagh and Tyrone taken from the returns to the Irish House of Commons concerning religion. 1740. (P.R.O., Dublin bundle 75 of Parliamentary religious returns). 147 pages of typescript. Ar fáil: https://virtualtreasury.ie/item/PRONI-T808-15258
1756	the Church of Cloncae	GJP (DG) GJ/1/1: 24 [virtualtreasury.ie] Grand Jury Presentments, Donegal Donegal Grand Jury assizes/presentments, 1753-1769. DonegalCA GJ/1/1. Cartlann Chontae Dhún na nGall, leagan digitithe ar fáil ag https://www.virtualtreasury.ie/
1773	the parish of Cluncaw	GJP (DG) GJ/1/3: 92 Grand Jury Presentments, Donegal Donegal Grand Jury assizes/presentments, 1753-1769. DonegalCA GJ/1/1. Cartlann Chontae Dhún na nGall, leagan digitithe ar fáil ag https://www.virtualtreasury.ie/
1828	Cloncha	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1830	Cluain Cath	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1835	Clonca ([John O'Dogherty] says that Muirghellach is the patron saint of Clonca and St. Columbkille of Culdaff)	LSO (DG) Leathanach: 11.18 Litreacha na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis, Dún na nGall / Ordnance Survey Letters, Donegal.
1835	Cluain Catha (Ta Cluain catha ag Colam Cille a's cul dabhach ag Buadan)	LSO (DG) Leathanach: 18.32 Litreacha na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis, Dún na nGall / Ordnance Survey Letters, Donegal.
2013	Cluain Catha P[asture]. of battle	FSÁG Foclóir Stairiúil Áitainmneacha na Gaeilge/Historical Dictionary of Gaelic Placenames. Eag. P. Ó Riain, D. Ó Murchadha & K. Murray (2003-)

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