BROWSE
townland
Cill Mhártain
genitive: Chill Mhártain
(Irish)
Kilmartin
(English)

Glossary

English church

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the church of Mártan
    Mártan — ainm pearsanta naoimh

    Bhí Mártan luaite leis an gceantar seo. Féach ‘Pol & Deineth & Martan epscop Tamlachtain ic Domnuch Mor i Febaib’ in Corpus Genealogiarum Sanctorum Hiberniae 670.37 (féach leis Ó Riain, Dictionary of Irish Saints 260–1).

Centrepoint

52.9437, -7.69266latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1582
Kilmaston
F Leathanach: 3986
1655
Kilvartin
DS (Terr.)
1659
Kilmartin
Cen. Leathanach: 495
1660c
Killvartin
BSD (La) Leathanach: 145
1666
Killvertuk
ASE Leathanach: 76
1667-8
Killvartin
ASE Leathanach: 173
1669
Kilvartin
ASE Leathanach: 214
1695
Killvertine
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 G III
1805
Kilmartin
Cahill (La)
1838
Kilmartin
BS:AL Leathanach: La039,13
1838
Kilvartin
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: La039,13
1838
Kilmartin
Ely, R.:AL Leathanach: La039,13
1838
Killmarten al' Killmarter
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: La039,13
1838
Killvertine
Inq. G III:AL Leathanach: La039,13
1838
Kilvartin
DS:AL Leathanach: La039,13
1838
Cill Mártain, 'St. Martin's church'
"See graveyard." "…Martin's wood, or church" [scriosta] "…Kyle graveyard is near the centre with the ruins
OD:AL Leathanach: La039,13
1838
Kilmartin
OD:AL Leathanach: La039,13
2004
kilˈmartin
Áit.

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