An Chill Rua/Kilroe

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Hierarchy

civil parishtownland

An Chill Rua

genitive: na Cille Rua

validated name (What is this?)

(Irish)

Kilroe

(English)

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Glossary

cill

English church

rua, ruadh

English red; red place

Hierarchy

county

Corcaigh/Cork

barony

Dúiche Ealla/Duhallow

Centrepoint

52.187, -8.89079latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1783	Kilroe	HC Leathanach: XVI, 83.3.2 The Hibernian Chronicle - Ar fáil sa Leabharlann Náisiúnta.
1837	Kilroe	Top. Dict. Leathanach: II, 175 S. Lewis. A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland I-II (1837)
1840	Kylerue Grave Yard	Keeffe, D.:AL Leathanach: (p. Kilbrin) Keeffe, D.:AL
1840	(This parish ××× is situated close to the town of Kanturk, of which it forms a suburb, but for all civil purposes it is considered to form part of the parish of Kilbrin.	BSD (Co) Leathanach: II, 175 Books of Survey and Distribution, Co. Cork Áit: Leabharlann Náisiúnta, Bliain: 1660c, Áit foilsithe: London
1840	cill ruadh	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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