BROWSE
townland
Cilleán
genitive: Chilleáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Killin
(English)

Centrepoint

54.0129, -6.24278latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540
Kyllan
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 220
1566
Kyllan
F Leathanach: 889
1600
Killan
F Leathanach: 6411
1619
Killen(e)
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 11 Jac.I
1624
Killeone, Killeene
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 17 Jac.I
1635
Killin
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 29 Car.I
1655
Killine
DS
1655
Killene
CS X Leathanach: 110
1658
Killeene
Inq. LP Leathanach: 32
1660c
Killine
BSD Leathanach: 227
1669
Killeene
ASE Leathanach: 210
1683
Killil
Hib. Del.
1777
Killin
TS
1777
Killen
TS
1836
Killeen
AL
1836
cillin
pl:AL
1836
cillín
OK & OC:AL
1836
a small church
OD:AL
1836
Killen
AL
1836
cillín
ON:AL
1836
cillín
pl:AL
1836
cillín, a small church
OD:AL

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