Information about Cloondergan or Ballymore

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Cloondergan or Ballymore
Irish Form of Name:
Cluain Deargain
Translation:
Dergan’s lawn or meadow
Civil Parish:
Addergoole
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Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Cloondergan or Ballymore
Cluain Deargain
Cloondarragan or Ballymore Trig. Trig. Survey
Situation:
Shanballymore Townland

Information From Joyce's Place Names

Translation according to P. W. Joyce:
Cloondergan in Galway; Dergan's or Dargan's or Darragan's meadow.

Information From Griffith's Valution

Area in Acres, Roods and Perches:
A.R.P.
709 0 12
Land value at the time in pounds, shillings and pence:
£.s.d.
0 0 0
Building value at the time in pounds, shillings and pence:
£.s.d.
0 0 0
Total value at the time in pounds, shillings and pence:
£.s.d.
0 0 0
Heads of housholds living in the townland at this time:
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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:
Cloondergan or Ballymore is in Shanballymore townland.

Information From Maps

Original OS map of this area.
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Ireland was first mapped in the 1840s. These original maps are available online.
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Cloondergan or Ballymore
Information from the National Monuments Service.
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Archaeological map from the National Monuments Service

Neighbouring Townlands

List of townlands that share a border with this townland:
This is a list of townlands that share a border with this townland.
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