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Caolghleann
genitive: Chaolghleanna
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Keerglen
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Historical references
1608 |
Killcaghane als Killcaglana als Killyhannahalige
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Arran Deeds Leathanach: 1 §2
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1617 |
Killglane, town... and ½ qr of
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CPR Leathanach: 344
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1617 |
Kilglane
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Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.131
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1635 |
Killeglan, ½ qr of
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Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 248
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1655-7 |
Keelglant
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1657c |
Keelglant
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DS Leathanach: 220
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1657c |
Keeleglant
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DS Innéacs Leathanach: 208
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1660c |
Keelglant
Martin Darcy
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BSD Leathanach: 194
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1660c |
Killiglanna als. Killgleane
Edmond Bourke Mc Andrew
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BSD Leathanach: 263
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1661 |
Killiglanna als Killgleane ½ Qr.
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BSD (ME) Leathanach: 186
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1667 150 |
Killeaghan or Keelglant als. Killiglanna or Killiglaune als. Killgleanna
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ASE Leathanach: 150
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1667 |
Killeaghan or Keelglant als. Killiglanna or Killiglaune als Killgleanna
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ASE Leathanach: 150
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1679 |
Killeaghan orw. Killiglanna orw. Killglana
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Arran Deeds Leathanach: 6 §20
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1685c |
Killyglant
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1685 |
Killgant
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1710c |
Killeghan als Killeglan als Kilglena
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CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 9
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1730 |
Keleglane als Killiglana
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CGn. Imleabhar: 67.104.45461
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1734 |
Kellaglan ?
Gore-Palmer
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CGn. Leathanach: 177.280.118390
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1755 |
Kelleglan
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CGn. Imleabhar: 177.280.118300
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1787 |
Killeghan als Killgleana ½ qr
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QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 11
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1830 |
Keera Glen
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1833 |
Keerglan
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TAB Leathanach: 7
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1838 |
[Keerglen]
"In this townland is the remains of an old fortification on the river side supposed to be the residence of a giant, he is buried here and it is now called the 'Dragon's Grave'."
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME085,64
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1838 |
Caor ghleann
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pl:AL Leathanach: ME085,64
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1838 |
Keerglan
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OC:AL Leathanach: ME085,64
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1838 |
Keerglen
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OD:AL Leathanach: ME085,64
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1838 |
Keera Glen
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Bald:AL Leathanach: ME085,64
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1838 |
Keelglant?
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DS:AL Leathanach: ME085,64
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1838 |
Caor gleann, 'valley of the berries'
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OD:AL Leathanach: ME085,64
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1838 |
Keerglan
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BS:AL Leathanach: ME085,64
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1838 |
Keerglan
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Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: ME085,64
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