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Cloonsheebane
Cluain Sí Bán
Town
Motto: 
"The clear or fallow fairy meadow"
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Leitrim
Elevation
75 m (246 ft)
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceM941997
Websitewww.carrickonshannon.ie

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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