BROWSE
townland
Coill Bharrainn
genitive: Choill Bharrainn
(Irish)
Kilbarron
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood

Centrepoint

52.9097, -8.64694latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Síl mBarrfhind CGH 129a 11 [Osr] var. m Barrind,m Barrainde.
m. Biráin CGH 159b43 [Ciarr]
cf Balyvirane: Baile Uí Bhioráin (B Chlann Liam)TÁ
cf Barrán/Burrane Cl (P.Killimer)
Gaelic Pers Names Bairrionn < Barrfind (cf Berwyn)
Sloinnte Gaedheal is G: Ó Bearáin - an old surname in Thomond,Tirconnell.
Berrán CGSH 157; Barrán CGSH 135
Contribb bairrín Also appar.barraín 'head-dress; mitre'
Onom: óinach mberrain a rígport of K. of Cashel
Contribb barráin 'tops of trees...'
1260
Caill Bairr̼ain
AIF Leathanach: 1260.5
1260
coill bea̼rráin
ARÉ Leathanach: III.378
1260
Caill Berrain
AConn. Leathanach: 1260.4
1260
Coill Berráin
ALC Leathanach: I.434
1261
Caille Bairin (gin.)
(LS 15ú haois)
MIA Leathanach: 1261.2
1624
Kilbarran
Inq. Leathanach: 2.25
1629
Kilvarran
Inq. Leathanach: 2.213
1634
Kilwarren
Inq. Leathanach: 2.314
1634
Kilvarren
Inq. Leathanach: 2.315
1659
Kilbarron
Cen. Leathanach: 169
c1660
Killbarron
BSD Leathanach: 15
1677
Kilbarran
ASE Leathanach: 239:12
1685
Killbarron
Hib. Del.
1703
Kilbarren
Forf. Est. Leathanach: 358:17
1717
Killbaron
CGn. Imleabhar: 19.451.10547
1839
Kilbarron
BS:AL
1839
Cill bearann
OD:AL

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