BROWSE
townland
Cill Dhéagláin
genitive: Chill Dhéagláin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Killeglan
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the church of Déaglán
    Déaglán — ainm pearsanta

Centrepoint

53.4166, -8.18782latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Killeglan
CPR Leathanach: 308b
1618
Killeglan
CPR Leathanach: 350a
c.1620
Killeglan
Inq. Imleabhar: III, Leathanach: 7, 79
c.1655
Killeglin
DS
1677
Killegnan
sic
ASE
1837
Cill declain
dúch (scriosta):AL Leathanach: RC077,44
1837
Killeglan
"Kill-eglan" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: RC077,44
1837
Cill Fhiagláin, 'Feglan's church'
"Gliaglan" [dúch scriosta];
OD:AL Leathanach: RC077,44
1837
Killegan
"Shameful" [dúch scriosta; peann JOD];
Co. Treas. List:AL Leathanach: RC077,44
1837
[Killeglan]
"There is a river running through from east to west which is inundated in winter." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC077,44
1837
Killeglan
BS:AL Leathanach: RC077,44
1837
Killeglan
CM:AL Leathanach: RC077,44
1837
Killegan
"Shameful" [dúch scriosta; peann JOD];
S&V:AL Leathanach: RC077,44
1837
Killeglan
"very good" [OD Nóta];
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC077,44

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