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Killierisk
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An Seabhac: Cill (nó Coill) Iaruisce; – in aice le habhann Lí atá ar an teorann.
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1722 |
Killierisk
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CGn. Leathanach: 6.20892, Imleabhar: 36.
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1726 |
Killiersk
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CGn. Leathanach: 508.31677, Imleabhar: 47
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1741 |
Killierisk
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CGn. Leathanach: 42.72653, Imleabhar: 106
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1776 |
Killierisk
and the field called Ruth's Garden
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CGn. Leathanach: 310.208641, Imleabhar: 313
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1793 |
Keeleerisk
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CGn. Leathanach: 352.297815, Imleabhar: 463
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1823-4 |
Killirieske
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1841 |
Kyleerisk
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BS:AL Leathanach: Ci130,27
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1841 |
Killerish
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BM:AL Leathanach: Ci130,27
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1841 |
Kyleerisk
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Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci130,27
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1841 |
Cill iaraisg, 'church west of the water'
[pl glanta]
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ci130,27
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1841 |
Killierisk
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ci130,27
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1841 |
[Killierisk]
"It is said that there had been a burial place of old in the S. corner of this townland contiguous to the river from which it was called 'Kyle-air-usge' or 'The Grave on the Water' and afterwards corrupted into 'Kyleerisk,' the name of the townland."
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ci130,27
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