BROWSE
townland
An Coillín
genitive: an Choillín
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Killin
(English)

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55.3205, -7.29809latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1654
Killene
CS III Leathanach: 3
1659
Killin
Cen. Leathanach: 62
1660
Killene
BSD (DG)
1669
Cullin
Chic. Pat. Leathanach: 136
1717
Killinatrian [?]
CGn. 26.53.14637
1726
Killinatrian [?]
CGn. 52.443.35232
1740
Killin
Protestant Householders 33
1744
Kilnatrian [?]
CGn. 116.1117971 Harvey and Others to Latouche
1757
half a quarter Killing one Trian [?]
CGn. 186.595.126117 Earl of Donegal to Harvey
1801
Killeen
CGn. 535.600.353162; Harvey to Richardson
1828
Kullin
TAB
1835
Killeen
BS:AL
1835
Cillín
'a small church'
OD:AL
1835
Killin
[Killeen scriosta]
OD:AL
1835
'signifies a hiding place for treasure'
Finné:AL Mr Turner
1835
Killin
'signifies' a collection of money'
Finné:AL Revd. Canning
1835
Killeen
AL Mr O'Reilly

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