BROWSE
townland
Coillte Muadáin
genitive: Choillte Muadáin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Kiltymoodan
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the woods of ?
    muadán — cf. buadán, 'stump of animal's horn' FGB;

  • English

    the woods of ?
    muadán — cf. buadán, 'stump of animal's horn' FGB;

Centrepoint

54.045, -7.8079latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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"Pinkman: Coillte Uí Mhuadáin = O’Moodan’s woods "
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"Arch.Inventory: Rath. Towards the bottom of the E-facing slop of a drumlin (105). Rath. On top of a drumlin (105). "
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1590
?Killomoda
F Leathanach: 5439
1590
Killemodan
F Leathanach: 5439
1622
?Kilnemodera alias Killamodan
CPR Leathanach: 560b
1659
Killamodan
Cen. Leathanach: 562
1660c
Coillanodane
BSD Leathanach: 18
1715
Kilnemadra als Killamodan
CGn. Leathanach: 23.480.14128
1728
Killnemadera als Killamodan
CGn. Leathanach: 57.515.39518
1817
Kiltymoden
Larkin (Li)
1830c
Kiltymoden
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/14) innéacs
1830c
Kiltymooden
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/14) 15
1836
Kiltymoodan
BS:AL
1836
Kiltymoodan
Stacke, Capt.:AL
1836
Kiltymoden
Larkin (Li)
1836
Killamoodan
HCSR:AL 
1836
Coillte Muadáin,
'Moodan's wood'
OD:AL
1836
o
OD:AL
1836
[Kiltymoodan]
"…contains two Danish forts, a spring well…"
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