BROWSE
townland
Cill Chrónáin
genitive: Chill Chrónáin
(Irish)
Kilcronan
(English)

Glossary

English church

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the church of Crónán
    Crónán — ainm pearsanta (ainm eile ar Mochua Thigh Mhochua)

    Féach Ó Riain, Dictionary of Irish Saints 469. Mar a deir Ó Riain, d’oirfeadh suíomh na láthrach eaglasta seo don logainm stairiúil 1150c ‘Cill Crochain i cocrich Laigsi & Ossairgi’ (‘Cill Crochain i gcoigrích Laoise agus Osraí’) i Leabhar Laighean freisin.

Centrepoint

52.8681, -7.30213latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1549
Kylcronan
Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 58
1549
Aghekillacronan
Carrigan MS Leathanach: 46, 54
1551
Kilcronan
F Leathanach: 684
1552
Kylcronan
F Leathanach: 1145
1557
Kilcronan
P.R.O.L. Leathanach: 62/1
1563
Kilcroenen
Cotton Map
1567
Kilcronane
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Eliz.
1570
Kylcronane
F Leathanach: 1623
1593
Kilcronane
Alexander Cosbie
F Leathanach: 5825
1607
Kilcronane
CPR Leathanach: 106
1607
Kilcronan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 J I
1611
Kilcronane
CPR Leathanach: 199
1633
Killcronan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 C I
1633
Killkronan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 C I
1660c
Killcronan
BSD (La) Leathanach: 102
1805
Kilcronan
Cahill (La)
1838
Kilcronan
Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: LA024,22
1838
Kilcrannan
HCSV:AL Leathanach: LA024,22
1838
Kilcronan
French, Rev.:AL Leathanach: LA024,22
1838
Kilcronan
Johnston, G.:AL Leathanach: LA024,22
1838
Kilcronan
Edge, J.:AL Leathanach: LA024,22
1838
Kilcronane
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: LA024,22
1838
Kilcronan
Ecc. Annals:AL Leathanach: LA024,22
1838
Cill Chrónain, 'St. Cronan's church'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA024,22
1838
Killcronan
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: LA024,22
1838
Kilcronan
OC:AL Leathanach: LA024,22
1838
Kilcronan
BS:AL Leathanach: LA024,22
1838
Kilcronan
Cramer, J. T.:AL Leathanach: LA024,22
2006
kilˈkroːnən
Áit.

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