Gleann Méanach

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The Cork Place Name Survey

Placenames collected in the Townland of Gleann Méanach, Civil Parish of Clear Island, Co. Cork.

Suíomh / Location
In Cape Clear Island and South side of Ph. Bounded on the North by the Tld. of Keenleen, on the East by the Tld. of Glen East, on the South bythe Atlantic Ocean and on the West by Glen West, in the Barony of the East Division of West Carbery & Co. Cork.

Townland Name variations

For the purposes of the Cork Place Name Survey, variations in townland names were collected from both oral and documented sources for every Cork townland. Those for the Townland of Gleann Méanach are presented here.

A full bibliography of oral and documentary sources consulted for the Cork Place Name Surveys is provided in each parish volume in the Cork Place Name Archive at Cork County Library.

1806	Village of Glynn Ms.15 B.13 (22) NLI	[]
1825	Glin Middle Rental NB	[]
1832	North Balleragh RW Middle Glen RW	[]
1833-34	Glen Middle Tythe Ledger NB	[]
1833	Glinn Middle TAB	[]
1840	Glin Middle FP Glin Middle B. S. Sk. Map NB	[]
	Glin Middle Recpt. of Rent NB Glin Middle, Rental NB	[]
1841	Middle Glin Local NB Glen Middle Revd. John Noonan NB Glen Middle JOD NB	[]
1842	Glen Middle SO 1, 2	[]
1851	Middle Glen CRB	[]
1940	Gleann Meánach LSC 2 Gleann Meádhonach LSC 1	[]
1975	Gleann Meánach = Middle Glen MFC (1975), 134	[]
1976	Gleann Meánach DSD	[]
1986	Gleann Meadhonach, Middle Glen PHPNWC (1986), 35	[]
2004	Gleann Meánach OLCG (2004)	[]

NOTE:
Numbers on placenames below refer to Map locations of named places and features in the townland. A listing of the names and addresses of the Collectors and Suppliers of the placenames are given for every townland in the volumes of the Cork Place Name Survey Archives at Cork County Library. All documentation consulted for placename references to places and features in each townland are also given in the volumes of the Place Name Archives.

No.	Name	Sources	Description
1.	Inbhear Mór	DSD	1899 Ineermore OS 2 1970 Inbhear Mór LSC 2 Inníor Mór LSC 1 1973 Ineermore, Big Ineer NHC (1973), 35 Ineer NHC (1973), 15 1975 Inbhear Mór = Great Harbour or Estuary, that is South Harbour MFC (1975), 138 1990 Iníor CFC (1990), 81; RBÉ 609: 214-8
2.	Tráigh Inbhir Mhóir	DSD	1970 Tráigh Inbhir Mhóir SC (1970), 4 Tráigh Inbhar Mór, CÓS RBÉ 670:07 1975 Tráigh Inbhir = Strand of the Harbour, that is South Harbour MFC (1975), 140 1975 Tráigh Inbhir Mhóir, lit. = 'Strand of the big harbour or haven' MFC (1975), 140
3.	An Brú PÓL	DSD	1840 Coast Guard Station FP, BSR (1840) 1842 Coastguard Station SO 1 c. 1898 Coast Guard Station (Obsolete) NBR (c. 1898) 1960 Brú an Óige, Youth Hostel PÓL 1973 Coastguard Station NHC (1973), 24 1973 Youth Hostel NHC (1973), 24
4.	Pound	FP
5.	An Teampall Gallda	DSD	1985 Teampall Gallda ADSD (1985), 72 1842 Church OS 2 1853 Church and Yard GV 1883 Churchyard VB
6.	An Scoil Ghallda	DSD	Scoil an tSúip DSD i.e. 1853 School House and small garden GV c. 1965 An Halla Glas DSD Halla an Pharóiste DSD
7.	An Cuar	BC	1982 An Cúr DSD, IT. 3/2 /1982
8.	'Kitchen Garden'	BC
9.	Páirc Chonchúir na Cártha	BC
10.	Garraí na gCopóg	SFD
11.	An Buailíneach Theas	SFD
12.	An Buailíneach Thuaidh	SFD
13.	Garraí Griffen	BC	Ainmnithe ó 1841 Ellen Griffen, nó 1867 George Griffen. CIMR
14.	Páirc Tí Goodin	BC	146 Páirc in a raibh tigh ag John Goodwin, i.e.1861 John Goodwin CIMR
15.	Tigh Goodin	BC	Tigh le John Goodwin, i.e. 1861 John Goodwin CIMR
16.	Páirc Goodin	BC
17.	Tigh Phádraig Mhic Choitir	BC	Tigh le Pádraig Mac Coitir, i.e. 1906 Patrick Cotter VB Tigh 'Pat the Poet' PC i.e. 1918 Patrick Cotter Jnr. VB
18.	Pointe na Reanna Rua	DSD	1928 An Rinn Rua LNDF (1928):88 c.1939 Puinnte na Ranna Ruadh LDF (c. 1939) 1940 Poinnte na Ranna Rua LSC 1 1970 Pointe na Reanna Rua LSC 2 1975 Pointe na Reanna Rua = 'Point of the red - coloured headland' MFC (1975), 139
19.	Sebastapol	BC
20.	Tigh Beamish	BC	Tigh le Sam Beamish, i.e. 1871 Samuel Beamish VB Tigh Sheáin Uí Lionnáin MJC
21.	Beamish's Well	BC	Ainmnithe ó Sam Beamish, i.e. 1871 Samuel Beamish VB, nó 1934 Samuel Beamish Jnr. VB
22.	Currach Beamish	BC	Ainmnithe ó Samuel Beamish, i.e. 1883 Samuel Beamish VB
23.	Currach Mhic Suibhne	BC	Currach le Diarmaid Mac Suibhne, i.e 1897 Jermiah Sweeney VB
24.	Tigh Mhic Suibhne	BC	Tigh le Diarmaid Mac Suibhne, i.e. 1934 Jermiah Sweeney VB
25.	Bóthar an Ghleanna	PC	'The Glen Road' JKC
26.	Cuas an Ghasláigh	DSD	1841 Cuasagloslaug Local NB Cuosogloslaug Plan NB Cuas a' ghlaslocha, cove of the green lough. NB Coosagloslough JOD NB 1842 Coosayloslough OS 1, 2 1840 Cuosoyloslaug FP 1840 Cussoyloslaug, local NB A. Creek NB 1847 Aylos Creek M.ch. 1940 Cuas an Ghasláigh LSC 1, 2 1840 Cuas an Ghlaslocha, Cove of the Green Lough NB 1983 Cuas a' Ghasláigh LDF (1939) Cuas-a-Ghasláigh DSD, IT. 23/11/1983 1975 Cuas an Ghasláigh = Cove of the Green Slimy Weed MFC (1975), 136

Suirbhé Logainmneacha Chorcaí The Cork Place Name Survey

Placenames collected in the Townland of Gleann Méanach, Civil Parish of Clear Island, Co. Cork.

Suirbhé Logainmneacha Chorcaí
The Cork Place Name Survey