Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Cloontymweenagh
Cluainte Muimhneach
Cluainte Maoineach
Cloontymweenagh
Munster clans
Cloontymoynagh
Cloontymoynagh
Cloontymoynagh
Cloontymweenagh B. S. Sketch
Cloontymeenagh Counsellor Reid
Description:
This townland is nearly all under cultivation, it contains some furze and bog, it is bounded on the South by Lough Derg and the road leading from Mount Shannon to Scarriff passes through the centre. There is a Danish Fort about 6 chains north of it.
Situation:
The South West end of the parish of Innishcaltra, Barony of Tulla and Co. Clare 2¼ miles West of Mount Shannon.
Townland Information
What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Cloontymweenagh is a townland.
Other placesnames in this townland:
Some other placenames in or near this townland are...
Church records of births, deaths and marriages are available online at http://www.rootsireland.ie. To search these records you will need to know the 'church parish' rather than the 'civil parish'. (The civil parish is the pre-reformation parish and was frequently used as a unit of administration in the past.)
Cloontymweenagh is in the civil parish of Iniscaltra.
Roman Catholic parishes:
This civil parish corresponds with the following Roman Catholic parish or parishes.
Church of Ireland parishes:
This civil parish corresponds with the following Church of Ireland parish.
Inishcaltra
In general, the civil parish and the Church of Ireland parish are the same, but, this is not always the case.
Other Sources
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