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English Name Irish Name Meaning
Ahawik Áth an Mhoilc The ford of the throng
Appletown Drom Cromáin Ridge of the bending feature
Balliniska Baile an Uisce The town of the water
Ballinvullin Baile an Mhuilaigh The town of the summit
Ballydonnell Baile Uí Dhónhaill The town of Ó Dónaill
Ballydoorty Baile Uí Dhúrtaigh The town of Ó Dúrtaigh
Ballinakillbeg Baile na Coille Beag The town of the wood
Ballinakillmore Baile na Coille Mór as above
Ballygullen Baile Uí Ghoillín The town of Ó Goillín
Ballynoe An Baile Nua The new town
Ballyregan Baile Uí Riagáin The town of Ó Riagáin
Cloonmore An Chluain Mhór The big meadow
Clooncooravane North Cluain Cúrabháin Meaning uncertain
Clooncooravane South as above  
Clounsherrick Cluain Séaraic The meadow of Séaraic
Cooliska An Chúil Loiscthe The burnt corner
Coolygorman Cúil Uí Ghormain O’Gorman’s corner
Coolyroe Cúil an Rua The corner of the red feature
Curragh An Currach The wet land
Danganbeg An Daingean Beag The small fort
Fawnlehane Fán Liatháin The slope of Liathán
Farran Fearann Land
Feohanagh An Fheothanach The place of thistles
Garbally East An Gearrbhaile The short town
Garrane An Garrán The grove
Garryduff An Garraí Dubh The black garden
Gortmore An Gort Mór The big field
Gortskagh Gort Scátha The field of briars
Iniskeen Inis Caoin Pleasant island
Kilready Cill an Riadaigh The church of An Riadach
Mahoonagh Beg Maigh Thamhnach Plain of clearings
Mahoonagh More as above  
Mayne Méin Meaning uncertain
Moanroe Beg An Mhóin Rua The red bogland
Moanlena Móin Léana Bogland of wet meadows
Rathpalatine Ráth na bPalaitíneach The rath of the Palatines
Shanrath An tSeanráth The old rath
Walshestown Baile na Bhreatnaigh The town of An Breatnach


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