BROWSE
townland
Cill Bhaile Uí Ghormáin
genitive: Chill Bhaile Uí Ghormáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Kilballygorman
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English church
Ó, Uí

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the church of the town(land) of Ó Gormáin
    Ó Gormáin — sloinne.
    Pléitear an logainm seo go mion in Logainmneacha na hÉireann II, 54.

  • English

    the church of the town(land) of Ó Gormáin
    Ó Gormáin — surname.
    This name is discussed in Logainmneacha na hÉireann II, 54.

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52.3045, -7.89434latitude, longitude
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Historical references

k′ail′wɑl′iːɣərəˈmɑːn′
Cártaí Beaga
1654
Kilballygormane
CS I Leathanach: I.337
1654
Kilballygorman
CS I Leathanach: I.334, 336, 337 & rl
1655
Kilbalygorman
DS
1660c
Kilballigorman
BSD Leathanach: 42
1685
Kilballygorman
CG Leathanach: 87
1725
Killballygormane
CGn. Leathanach: 45.139.28423
1840
Kilballygorman
BS:AL
1840
cill baile i gormain
pl:AL
1840
Cill Bhaile Ui Ghormáin 'O'Gorman's church town'
AL

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