Cloonsheebane
Cloonsheebane Cluain Sí Bán | |
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Town | |
Motto: "The clear or fallow fairy meadow" | |
Cloonsheebane Location in Ireland | |
Coordinates: 53°56′49″N 8°05′24″W / 53.9469°N 8.09°WCoordinates: 53°56′49″N 8°05′24″W / 53.9469°N 8.09°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Connacht |
County | County Leitrim |
Elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
• Summer (DST) | IST (WEST) (UTC-1) |
Irish Grid Reference | M941997 |
Website |
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Cloonsheebane (Irish: Cluain Sí Bán, meaning "The clear or fallow fairy meadow")
Cloonsheebane is a townland in Leitrim. Its name derives from the Irish Cluain Sí Bán , Cluain meaning "meadow," "Sí" meaning fairy, while "Bán" means white, and in this context it means clear or fallow.
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