Cloone

Cloone
An Chluain
Village
Cloone is located in Ireland
Cloone
Cloone
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°56′45″N 7°47′07″W / 53.94594°N 7.78535°W / 53.94594; -7.78535
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Leitrim
Elevation73 m (240 ft)
Population
 (2006)
 • Urban
600

Cloone (Irish: An Chluain)[2] is a village in County Leitrim, Ireland. The village is located in the south of the county, just off the R201 road; its nearest town is Mohill. Its name is an anglicised version of the Irish-language word cluain, meaning 'meadow'.[2] The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.[2]

  1. ^ "Cloone". irishstones.org. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "An Chluain/Cloone". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and Dublin City University. Retrieved 17 May 2020.