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English Name Irish Name Meaning
Ardaneer Ard Inbhir High place of the river mouth
Aughinish East Eachinis Horse island
Aughinish West as above  
Ballinknockane Baile an Chnocáin The town of the hillock
Ballinree Baile an Rí The town of the king
Ballyane Baile Uí Éidhin The town of Ó hÉidhin
Ballycormick Baile Uí Chormaic The town of Ó Cormaic
Ballylin Baile Uí Fhloinn The town of Ó Floinn
Ballynacragga North Baile na Craige The town of the rock
Ballynacragga South as above  
Ballynash (Bishop) Baile an Naisigh The town of An Naiseach
Ballynash (Clare) as above  
Briskagh Broisceach Broken, uneven ground
Carrowclogh An Cheathrú Chlochach The stony quarterland
Churchfield Páirc an Teampaill The field of the church
Clashganniff Clais Ghainimh Trench, ravine of sand
Cloonty Na Cluainte The meadows
Cloonyclohassy Cluain Uí Chlochasaigh The meadow of Ó Clochasaigh
Corbally An Corrbhaile The noticeable town
Corgrig An Chorrghráig The noticeable hamlet
Craggard An Chreag Ard The high rock
Craggs An Chreag The rock
Croaghane An Cruachán The heap
Deelish Duílis Black enclosure
Doonskerdeen Dún Sceirdín The fort of Sceirdín
Durnish Dairinis Oak island
Dysert An Díseart The hermitage
Ellaha Oilche Rocks
Fawnamore Fána Mhór Big slope
Foynes Faing Raven
Foynes Island as above  
Glenbane East An Glenn Bán The white glen
Glenbane West as above  
Hazelfield Páirc an Choill The field of the hazel tree
Inchagreenoge Inse Dhraighneog Wet meadow of blackthorns
Island MacTeige Oileán Mhic Thaidhg The island of Mac Thaidhg
Kilbradran Cill Bhradaráin The church of Bradarán
Kilcosgrave Cill Choscráin The church of Coscrán
Kilmoylan Cill Mhaoláin The church of Maolán
Kimeheer Caimthír Winding land
Knockardnacorlan Cnoc Ard na Cartlann The high hill of the mint
Knockpatrick Cnoc Pádraig The hill of Patrick
Leahys Na Liatha The grey lands
Lisbane An Lios Bán The white enclosure
Moig Maigh A plain
Monavaha Móin an Mhacha The bogland of the cattle-field
Morgans North Muireagán  
Morgans South as above  
Mount Trenchard An Cheapach The tillage plot
Mountdavid Moin Dáibhí  
Mullagh An Mullach The summit
Mulderricksfield Páirc Mholdraig  
Oldabbey Mainstir na gCailleach The monastery of the Nuns
Oorla Urla Meaning uncertain
Parkmore An Pháirc Mhór The big field
Rathfarra Ráth Bheara Rath of the spike
Rincullia Rinn Choille Point of the wood
Robertstown Baile Riobaird The town of Riobard
Shanagolden Seanghualainn The old shoulder
Shanagolden Demense as above  
Shanid Lower Seanaid Meaning uncertain
Shanid Upper as above  
Sroolane North An Sruthlán The small stream
Sroolane South as above  
Stokesfield Páirc an Stócaigh The field of An Stócach
Tiermore Tír Mhór Big district
Tubbrid Tiobraid The well


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