Baile Uí Chlúmháin

Clowanstown, anglicised from the Irish "Baile Uí Chlúmháin," takes its name from a townland of the descendants of Clúmháin, a personal name embedded in the place-name record. The townland is located in the barony of Skreen within the civil parish of Trevet in County Meath, an area rich in prehistoric settlement evidence. The archaeological significance of Clowanstown is extraordinary. During c...