BROWSE
townland
An Chill
genitive: na Cille
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Kyle
(English)

Glossary

English church

Explanatory note

  • English

    'Kyle is an abbreviation of the 16th and 17th century name, which appears as Kilrathginney in 1604 ... and it seems certain that in the second element of this name we have Rathkenny of Alan's Charter' [Duiske Chart.] K. W. Nicholls, 'Miscellanea: Counties Carlow and Wicklow', Dinnseanchas 4 (1970) 33.

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52.5743, -6.87latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

Kyle Church (Site of ), Graveyard
FS (Ce)
1570c
Kitrughnegerathe
Carew Mss. Leathanach: 635, 87
1604
Kilrathginney
CPR Leathanach: 51
1621
Kilragynny
Kavanagh Papers
Analecta Hib. Imleabhar: 25, Leathanach: 33
1637
Killmackinnee
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 63 C I
1637
Kilraghgyne
Inq. Lag. Uimhir: 63 C I
1638
Killmackinnee
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 69 C I
1805
Kilegurteen
Cahill (La)
1839
Kyle
Book of Lands:AL Leathanach: Ce 9, 21
1839
Kyle
Byrne, H.:AL Leathanach: Ce 9, 21
1839
Kyle
Co. Cess:AL Leathanach: Ce 9, 21
1839
Coill (scriosta)
OC:AL Leathanach: Ce 9, 21
1839
Cill, a church (certainly)
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 9, 21
1839
Cill?
pl:AL Leathanach: Ce 9, 21
1839
Kyle
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach (AL): Ce 9, 21
1839
Kyle
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ce 9, 21
1996
kəil
Áit.

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