BROWSE
townland
An Choill Dubh
genitive: na Coille Duibhe
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Kilduff
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood
dubh, dú-, duí-
English black

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.3437, -7.32503latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1550
Kyldowe
Offaly Survey
1551
Killdowe
F Leathanach: 735
1551
Kyldowe
F Leathanach: 688
1558c
Kilduffe
P.R.O.L. Leathanach: 63/7
1563c
Kilduf
Cotton Map
1563
Kylduf
F Leathanach: 516
c1564
Kilduffe
Survey
1573
Kilduffe
F Leathanach: 2188
1599
Kilduff
F Leathanach: 6347
1603
Kilduffe, village of
CPR Leathanach: 11
1603
town or hamlet of Kilduffe
CPR Leathanach: 3
1612
Kilduff
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 7 J I
1655-7
Killduffe
DS
1659
Baladuffe
Cen. Leathanach: 435
1660c
Killduffe
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 20
1662
Killduffe
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 C II
1685
Kilduffe
Hib. Del.
1695c
Kilduffe
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Wm III
1837
Kilduffe
BS:AL
1837
Kilduffe
Co. Treas.:AL
1837
Kilduffe
Leeson Map 1773:AL
1837
Coill Dubh
OD:AL
1837
Kilduffe
S&V:AL

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