BROWSE
townland
Coill na Cora
genitive: Choill na Cora
(Irish)
Kilnacarrow
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood
cora, coraidh, corann
English weir, stone-fence, ford

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

53.7698, -7.6833latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1517-41
Kylnecarra [?]
Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 274
1578
Killnecarra (Jonin O Bardan)
F Leathanach: 3421
1612
Kilnecarra
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac. 1
1612
Killinecharan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac. 1
1620
Killynecarrowe
CPR Leathanach: 499a
1629
Killinecarrow
Cotton Map
1654-56
the river of Killnecarra
CS X Leathanach: 49
1655
Killnacar
DS
1660c
Killanacarrow
BSD Leathanach: 176
1670
Killinecharron
ASE Leathanach: 226
1813
Kilnecarrow
Edgeworth
1836
Kilnecarrow
BS:AL
1836
Kilnecarrow
Crawford, Sir, G.:AL
1836
Kilnecarrow
Edgeworth Map:AL
1836
Killana Carrow
DS:AL
1836
Cill na caradh, “wood of the weir”
OD:AL
1836
cill na caradh
pl:AL
1908
Coill na Coradh, “wood of the weir”
MacGivney Leathanach: 155
1981
Coill na Coradh, “wood of the weir”
Devaney Leathanach: 105
1982
Coill na Cora, ‘the wood of the weir’ – “Cara is found in some dialects as a variant of cora.”
NÓM litir
2002
Coill na Cora < coradh
Cártaí Móra
2007
kilnəˈkaroˑ
Áit.

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