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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the church of Cuarán
Cuarán — ainm pearsanta (naoimh)Mochuaróg ainm ceana a bhí ar an naomh seo; cf. ‘Mochuaroc … il-Laichis hi toeb Thigi Mochua’ Félire Oengusso 70. Féach an t-alt ar bf Cill Chuaráin (TÁ 81) ag Ó Cearbhaill in Logainmneacha na hÉireann II: Cill i logainmneacha Co. Thiobráid Árann 109–111.
Cé nach féidir coill a chur as an áireamh, measaimid gur cill is dóichí anseo de bharr ainm naoimh a bheith sa cháilitheoir agus an ‘church (possible, site)’ atá pléite san Fhardal Seandálaíochta (www.archaeology.ie; cf. History and Antiquities of the Diocese of Ossory II 341). Cf. bf An Choill Bheag (#28710).
Centrepoint
Historical references
1591 |
Keylcorane
Melaghlen m'Teigh meoll
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F Leathanach: 5555
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1601 |
Kilcowran
Donell m'Teige
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F Leathanach: 6551
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1601 |
Killcurren
Kallagh M'Teige
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F Leathanach: 6551
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1605 |
Kilcooran
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CPR Leathanach: 86
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1605 |
Kilcornie
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CPR Leathanach: 87
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1613 |
Killtoran
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 J I
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1655 |
Kilcoran
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1655 |
Kilcoran
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1660c |
Killcoran
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 142
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1667 |
Killcoran
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ASE Leathanach: 110
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1667 |
Killcoran
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ASE Leathanach: 131
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1685 |
Kilcoran
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1805 |
Kilcoran
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1838 |
Kilcoran
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BS:AL Leathanach: La051,14
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1838 |
Killcoran
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: La051,14
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1838 |
Kilcoran
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Speed Gt Britain:AL Leathanach: La051,14
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1838 |
Killcoran
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Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: La051,14
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1838 |
Kilcoran
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Lalor, J.:AL Leathanach: La051,14
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1838 |
Kilcoran
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Drought, Cllr:AL Leathanach: La051,14
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1838 |
Kilcoran
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Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: La051,14
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1838 |
Kilcoran
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DS:AL Leathanach: La051,14
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1838 |
Coill Córain, 'Coran's wood, or wood of the hook, bend or turn'
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OD:AL Leathanach: La051,14
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1838 |
Coill Córan
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pl:AL Leathanach: La051,14
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1838 |
Kilcoran
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OD:AL Leathanach: La051,14
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1838 |
[Kilcoran]
"…one Danish fort."
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: La051,14
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1905 |
Kilcoran. In Irish Cill Chobhráin, that is, St. Cobhran's church.
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Carrigan Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 341
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2004 |
kilˈkɑːrən
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