BROWSE
townland
Leithcheathrú an Chillín
genitive: Leithcheathrú an Chillín
(Irish)
Lecarrowkilleen
(English)

Glossary

English little church
leath, leith
English half, side

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.5695, -9.23784latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1465
(?)Mayrinlind alias Gnogakcag, [the rectory of]
CPL Leathanach: xii 417
1661
Lecarrowkillin ½ a quarter
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 47
1685
Lecarokillin
Hib. Del.
1830
Lecarrowkilleen
Bald Leathanach: 24
1838
Leath cheathramhadh an chillín, 'half quarter of the little church'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME046,47
1838
Lecarrowkilleen
"Make all the Lecarrows agree" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: ME046,47
1838
[Lecarrowkilleen]
"The Neale church stands in the N.E. corner of this townland close by parish boundary" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME046,47
1838
Lecarrow Killeen
BS:AL Leathanach: ME046,47
1838
LecarroKilleen
Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: ME046,47
1838
Lecarrowkileen
Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: ME046,47
1966
ˌʟ′exarəˈx′iʟ′iːn′
Áit. Cainteoir: PMcT, Uimhir : T144a1

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