Cloonacauneen

Cluain Mhic Cáinín

Claregalway Parish 750 History, 1999

Cloonacauneen (Claregalway) 6" OS 1840's Map

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Description

Next to the townland of the same name in the Castlegar parish and both join at the border of the parish. There is only one house there now.

Name(s): Cloonacauneen townlands.ie/cloonacauneen

Gaeilge: Cluain Mhic Cáinín logainm.ie/cloonacauneen

Meaning(s): Meadow

Description: The land is of mixed quality.

Situated: It lies next to the Cloon townland and the N17. Top of Holmes’ Hill.

Sub-dominations: Holmes’ Hill

Boundaries-townland(s): Cloon and Rockwood (Claregalway), Cloonacauneen (Castlegar/Oranmore)

Civil & Church of Ireland Parish: Claregalway – Claregalway Civil Parish (John Grenham)

Barony: Dunkellin – Connacht Baronies

District Electoral Division (DED): Carrowbrowne – Map of Ireland

Poor Law Union (PLU): Galway (Poor Law Valuation) – Poor Law Unions (1851)

County: Galway – galway.ie

Diocese: The Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora – Galway Rural

Province: Connacht(Connaught)

The Down Survey Map

(1650’s) No townland information available for Cloonacauneen, Claregalway or Cloonacauneen, in Castlegar. (The Records for County Galway were destroyed in 1711)

Down Survey Landowners/cloonacauneen

O’Donovan’s field names book 1838

Cloonacauneen

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Families

: (Pre 1911)

Galway

Landlord(s)

Robert Faire

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Records

(Claregalway Parish)

Tithe Applotments (c1827)

The names of occupiers and the size of their agricultural holdings, over one acre only, in each townland. To determine the amount that they should pay in tithes to the Church of Ireland. (titheapplotmentbooks.nationalarchives.ie)

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Roman Catholic Parish Registers

Baptism (Claregalway 1849-1881): The Catholic Church’s collection of the parish baptismal registry. (registers.nli.ie)
Marriage (Claregalway 1849-1883): The Catholic Church’s collection of the parish matrimonial registry. (registers.nli.ie)
Burial (Claregalway 1849-1876): The Catholic Church’s collection of the parish burial registry. (registers.nli.ie)

Griffith Valuation’s

Primary Valuation of Ireland

A survey involving a detailed valuation of every taxable holding of agricultural or built property on the island of Ireland. Completed between 1864-1865 . Date of Publication for Claregalway was 1855. (askaboutireland.ie)

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General Registry of Office (GRO) Records

Civil Registery Birth: (1864-1915) The official State records of births in Ireland. (irishgenealogy.ie)
Civil Registery Marriage: (1864-1940) The official State records of marriage in Ireland (irishgenealogy.ie)
Civil Registery Death: (1864-1960) The official State records of death in Ireland (irishgenealogy.ie)