 Clontead House and Demesne was situated on its southern boundary.Various name versions are given, such as 'Clontade', 'Clontead', 'Clontadebeg' and 'Clontade Beg'.A suggested Irish version is "Cluain Téide Beg", with 'Cluain Téide' interpreted as 'plain or lawn of the green [hill]'.