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Kilsaintlucan
(English)

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53.1881, -6.60472latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1302-6
? Leghchan, the parish of
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 242
1640
Kylsenlocan
"In the will of Roland Eustace, of Blackhall, which is dated 27th January, 1640, he expresses the wish 'to by buryed in the chappell of Kylsenlocan'."
JKAS Imleabhar: V, Leathanach: 295
1837
Kinshellucan
"…the ruins of an old castle…above the […] is a moat and on the S. boundary is a grave yard called Kinshellucan."—Descr. Rem., s.a. Blackhall
Desc. Rem.:AL Uimhir: 1,87
1837
Killsaintlucan Grave Yard
sic, Kill-
SO 6" Uimhir: 24
1837
cill san Liúcan ... 'Church of Saint Lucan'
"called, as well as I can represent the name through the imperfect pronunciation of it given me, in Irish, cill san Liúcan [líne faoin -n deiridh], which signifies 'cella Sancti Lucani', 'cell (church) of Saint Lucan'."
LSO Dáta: 19 Samhain, Údar: TÓC
1908
Kinsha-loochaun
"The car-drivers in Naas pronounce it 'Kinsha-loochaun'."
JKAS Imleabhar: V, Leathanach: 295
1908
Cill-Sean-Luachain, ‘the Church of Old (Saint) Lochán’
Dr. P.W. Joyce has kindly supplied the following information…
JKAS Imleabhar: V, Leathanach: 360
1937
Calshalocaun or<br/>Calchalocaun
Price Leathanach: Leabhair Nótaí, 282
1955
Killshillochan or Kelsh
Rep. Nov. Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 126

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