Cloghran, Castleknock

Cloghran is a civil parish in the ancient barony of Castleknock in Ireland. According to Lewis' 1837 survey[1],

"This place, which originally belonged to the priory of All Saints, passed, on the dissolution of that house, with its other possessions, to the mayor and corporation of Dublin".[1]

Filling station in Ballycoolen townland

The parish consists of three townlands: Ballycoolen, Cloghran and Grange.[l 1] Most of the land in the parish is taken up with the "Ballycoolen Industrial Estate".

References

  1. A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1st ed.). Lewis, Samuel. 1837. Retrieved 2018-11-21.

From the Placename Database of Ireland

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