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Cloghran () is a
civil parish In England, a civil parish is a type of Parish (administrative division), administrative parish used for Local government in England, local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below district ...
in the ancient barony of Coolock in
Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...
. It consists of eight
townland A townland ( ga, baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: ''toonlann'') is a small geographical division of land, historically and currently used in Ireland and in the Western Isles in Scotland, typically covering . The townland system is of Gaelic orig ...
s: Baskin,Baskin townland
/ref> Cloghran,Cloghran townland
/ref> Clonshagh, Corballis, Middletown, Springhill,Springhill townland
/ref> Stockhole, Toberbunny.Cloghran civil parish
/ref> According to Lewis' 1837 survey, Much of the land in the parish lies between
Dublin Airport Dublin Airport ( Irish: ''Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath'') is an international airport serving Dublin, Ireland. It is operated by DAA (formerly Dublin Airport Authority). The airport is located in Collinstown, north of Dublin, and south of ...
to the west and the M1 motorway to the east.


References

From the Placename Database of Ireland {{Dublin-geo-stub