Cloonsheebane
Cloonsheebane (Irish: Cluain Sí Bán, meaning 'The clear or fallow fairy meadow')
Cloonsheebane
Cluain Sí Bán | |
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Town | |
| Motto: "The clear or fallow fairy meadow" | |
  Cloonsheebane Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°57′30″N 8°05′19″W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Connacht |
| County | County Leitrim |
| Elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | M941997 |
| Website | www |
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.
Cloonsheebane is part of Carrick-on-Shannon. The road from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cootehall passes through the townland. Neighbouring townlands are Cloonsheerevagh, Cartown, Ballynamoney, Townparks, Lisnagat, Portaneoght, and Hartley.
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