Information about Cluidranhy

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:

Cluidranhy

Irish Form of Name:

Clúid raithnighe

Translation:

corner of ferns

Civil Parish:

Ballinchalla
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Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:

Cluidranhy
Compare Cluid
Clúid raithnighe
Cloodshrannhea

Description:

A village.

Situation:

Situated in the townland of Cappanacreha.

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:

Cluidranhy is in Cappanacreha townland.