BROWSE
townland
Coill an Eabair
genitive: Choill an Eabair
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Killynebber
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the wood of the clay
    eabar — foirm de abar/obar, 'a marsh; clay'. Féach an nóta seo a leanas in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (1836): "Bricks are made at the northern end close to Boundary of Billis."

  • English

    the wood of the clay
    eabar — an alternate form of abar/obar, 'a marsh; clay'. See the following note in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook (1836): "Bricks are made at the northern end close to Boundary of Billis."

Centrepoint

53.9903, -7.34594latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1609
Inebore
MEC Uimhir: 4.19
1610
Killinever
CPR Leathanach: 180b
1660c
Killeneber
BSD
1709
Killenebir
Carvaghs
1761
Killynabber
Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 13
1761
Killynobber
Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 18
1836
Killynebber
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca001,59
1836
Cille nebir
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca001,59
1836
Coill na hoibre, 'wood of the work'
dúch (scriosta):AL Leathanach: Ca001,59
1836
Killynebir
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca001,59
1836
Killanebber
TAB Leathanach: Ca001,59
1836
Killynebbir
Co. Rates:AL Leathanach: Ca001,59
1836
Killenebbor
Ancient survey 1770:AL Leathanach: Ca001,59
1836
Killynebbir
Elliot, J.:AL Leathanach: Ca001,59
1836
Killenebir
Co. List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca001,59
1836
Killynebir
Clarke Map 1811:AL Leathanach: Ca001,59
1836
Killeneber
Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca001,59
1836
Killeneber
DS:AL Leathanach: Ca001,59
1836
Coill an obair, 'miry wood'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca001,59
1836
Killynebbir (Townland)
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca001,59
1836
[Killynebber]
"Bricks are made at the northern end ["of" scriosta] close to Boundary of Billis." [Situation]
Situation:AL Leathanach: Ca001,60

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