Townland

Closeland or Cloneen

An Cluainín

Closeland or Cloneen is a townland in Laois. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationCloseland or Cloneen53.12382° N · 7.12526° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.

Recorded forms

  • An Cluainín · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Closeland or Cloneen · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Laois
Civil parish
Lea
Coordinates
53.12382, -7.12526
Mapped area
1.6 km²
Logainm ID
28482 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1901 census

58People recorded
13Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Bracken 9
  • Keogh 8
  • Coleman 6
  • Nolan 6
  • Benson 4
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

52People recorded
13Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Bracken 7
  • Kehoe 7
  • Nolan 5
  • Coleman 4
  • Sharpe 4
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Closeland or Cloneen. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.