BROWSE
townland
Conachlainn Thiar
genitive: Chonachlainn Thiar
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cloonaghlin West
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    hound-field land?
    < conachadh + lainn?

  • English

    hound-field land?
    < conachadh + lainn?

Centrepoint

51.6248, -9.83059latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1841
Cloonaghlane West
Agent (Downing):AL Leathanach: Co220,23
1841
Cloughlin West
BS:AL Leathanach: Co220,23
1841
[Cloonaghlin West]
"It also contains two forts, the most eastern of which, is used as a burial ground for young children."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Co220,23
1841
Cnucklan West
O'Sullivan, P.:AL Leathanach: Co220,23

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