BROWSE
townland
An Choillíneach
genitive: na Coillíní
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Killeena
(English)

Centrepoint

51.9474, -8.31683latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
Coolinagh als Killenagh
DS (P)
1655
Colinagh
DS (Terr.)
1655
Culinagh
DS (Terr.)
1655
Colmagh
DS
1660c
Cullinagh
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 26
1685
Coolinagh
Hib. Del.
1811
Cullinagh
Bath
1841
Killeena
BS:AL Leathanach: Co266,14
1841
Killeena
Cunningham, J.:AL Leathanach: Co266,14
1841
Killeena
O'Donoghue, P.:AL Leathanach: Co266,14
1841
Killeena
Foley, J.:AL Leathanach: Co266,14
1841
Killeena
Co. Treas. Warrant:AL Leathanach: Co266,14
1841
Kyllyne
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: Co266,14
1841y
Cill Einne, 'Enda's church'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co266,14
1841
Killeena
"Cillín" [scriosta]
OD:AL Leathanach: Co266,14
1923
nóta
…O'Donovan, who, presumably, never heard the name from a native of the district, makes it Cill Einne. I could discover neither trace nor tradition of the name-giving cill
PRIA Leathanach: 36 C ii, 178
1923
Cillíneach - "early Church site"
PRIA 36 C 11 Leathanach: 178
1995
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