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Cornalon (Irish derived place name Corr na Lon, meaning ‘Round Hill of the Blackbirds’) is a townland in the civil parish of Kinawley, barony of Tullyhaw, County Cavan, Ireland.
The townland then formed part of the Crofton estate until the late 19th century. The Crofton Estate papers are in the National Library of Ireland, MS 20,773-20,806 & D 26,886-27,010.
The 1821 Census of Ireland spells the name as Cornalun and states- containing 70 acres arable land & 5 acres bog. Ireland census National Archives
The 1825 Tithe Applotment Books spell the name as Cornalun. Tithe Applotment Books National Archives
The 1836 Ordnance Survey Namebooks state- lime is procured and is used for building & manure.
The Cornalon Valuation Office Field books are available for August 1838. Census Ireland National Archives
Griffith's Valuation lists five landholders in the townland.
Cornalon folklore is found in the 1938 Dúchas collection.
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In the Census of Ireland 1821 there are seventeen families listed in the townland.
In the 1901 census of Ireland, there are four families listed in the townland. Census of Ireland 1901 National Archives
In the 1911 census of Ireland, there are four families listed in the townland. Census of Ireland 1911 National Archives
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