Condons and Clangibbon explained

Condons and Clangibbon
Native Name:Condúnaigh agus Clann Ghiobúin (Irish)
Settlement Type:Barony
Pushpin Map:Ireland County Cork
Coordinates:52.2238°N -8.2065°W
Subdivision Type:Sovereign state
Subdivision Name:Ireland
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Munster
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cork
Area Total Km2:315.3
Area Total Sq Mi:121.7

Condons and Clangibbon is a historical barony in County Cork, Ireland.[1] [2]

Etymology

Condons and Clangibbon takes its name two ruling Norman-Irish families: Condons or Cauntons (Condún),[3] and the FitzGibbons or White Knight.[4]

Geography

Condons and Clangibbon is located in the northeast of County Cork.

History

The Condon territory was originally held by the O'Kiefs,[5] before being conquered by the Norman Condons. Clangibbon was known as Ive-le-bane (Uibh Le Bán), "the white territory".[6] [7] Later much of the barony was owned by the Earls of Kingston.[8]

List of settlements

Settlements within the historical barony of Condons and Clangibbon include:[9] [10] [11]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Condúnaigh agus Clann Ghiobúin/Condons and Clangibbon. Logainm.ie.
  2. Web site: Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons. Great Britain Parliament House of Commons . 1 March 1877 . Google Books.
  3. Web site: A holiday spent in Condon's country. With illustrations of Macrony Castle and Curbeigh or Castle Cooks. Eaton W.. Waters. 1 March 1931. sources.nli.ie.
  4. Web site: The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland: Adapted to the New Poor-law, Franchise, Municipal and Ecclesiastical Arrangements, and Compiled with a Special Reference to the Lines of Railroad and Canal Communication, as Existing in 1814-45. 1 March 1846. A. Fullarton and Company. Google Books.
  5. Web site: The Ancient and Present State of the County and City of Cork: Containing a Natural, Civil, Ecclesiastical, Historical and Topographical Description Thereof. Charles. Smith. 1 March 1815. J. Connor. Google Books.
  6. Web site: The Baronies of Ireland - History. sites.rootsweb.com. 1 March 2022. 1 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220301220957/http://sites.rootsweb.com/~irlkik/ihm/baronies.htm. dead.
  7. Web site: The Antient and Present State of the County and City of Cork: In Four Books. ... To which are Added, Curious Notes and Observations, ... Embellished with New and Correct Maps ... Perspective Views of the Chief Towns, and Other Copper-plates. Published with the Approbation of the Physico-Historical Society. By Charles Smith. .... Charles. Smith. 1 March 1701. A. Reilly. Google Books.
  8. Web site: Landed Estates | NUI Galway - King . Landed Estates Database . NUI Galway .
  9. Web site: Places in Kildorrery Registrar's District. www.johngrenham.com.
  10. Web site: Unpublished Geraldine documents, ed. by S. Hayman (J. Graves). From the journ., Roy. hist. and arch. assoc. of Ireland. Samuel. Hayman. 1 March 1881. Google Books.
  11. Web site: The Census of Ireland for the Year 1861. Ireland Census Office. 1 March 1863. A. Thom. Google Books.

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