BROWSE
townland
Coill Ros Dristean
genitive: Choill Ros Dristean
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Killistristane
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood
English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Explanatory note

  • English

    wood of (the) wooded height of brambles?

  • English

    wood of (the) wooded height of brambles?

  • English

    wood of (the) wooded height of brambles?

Centrepoint

53.0308, -7.85315latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1602
Killrosdrestren
F Leathanach: 6736
1620
Kilrostrualin
CPR Leathanach: 453
1622
Killrostristin, Lissincullen Claagh Corragh and
CPR Leathanach: 560
1654
Killrosaristin
CS X Leathanach: 32.34
1655-7
Killristristen
DS
1660c
Killristristan
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 44
1660c
Kelristresten
RIA
BSD (UF)
1660c
Kilristristen
RIA
BSD (UF)
1664
CI Killestristan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 C II
1666
Killisdriston
ASE Leathanach: 79
1685
Kiltristan
Hib. Del.
1750
Killistristane
S & V Leathanach: 222
1837
Killistristane
Bar. Sched.:AL
1837
Kilistristrane
BS:AL
1837
Killistristane
Corcoran, Mr.:AL
1837
Cill A' Trostáin, church of pilgrims staff
OD:AL
1837
Kilistristane
Pack, B.:AL
1837
Killistristane
S&V:AL

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