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Clonmore

Cluain Mór

The original return identifies this small Upper Ormond townland in Ballynaclogh electoral division.

Recorded locationClonmore52.79239° N · 8.18691° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

cluainmeadow, pasturemórgreat, big

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • Cluain Mór · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Clonmore · English · main form

Place & story

Forty-one inhabitants

Clonmore had forty-one inhabitants in 1911, twenty-one male and twenty female, living in six occupied houses. The comparative columns record twenty-six residents in 1891 and thirty-three in 1901, with six houses at each census. The return places the townland in Dolla parish, Upper Ormond barony and Ballynaclogh electoral division, within Nenagh Union. Its recorded area was seventy acres, one rood and thirty-nine perches. [2]

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Tipperary
Civil parish
Dolla
Coordinates
52.79239, -8.18691
Mapped area
0.29 km²
Logainm ID
46262 ↗

People & family history

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

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Clonmore. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Census of Ireland 1911: County Tipperary, printed p 46 · His Majesty’s Stationery Office; printed by A. Thom & Company, Dublin, 1912
  3. 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.