BROWSE
townland
Cinn Tíre
genitive: Chinn Tíre
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Kinteera
(English)

Glossary

ceann, cionn
English head, headland
English land, territory

Centrepoint

52.3595, -8.8497latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1844 384' OS 6" 1
1587
Kyntyre
F Leathanach: 5066
1613
Kinteere
Lodge MSS Leathanach: III 274
1614
Kinteere
CPR Leathanach: 270-a
1654-6
Kinlirye (leg -tirye)
CS IV Leathanach: 252
1659
Kinteera
Cen. Leathanach: 240
1669
Kintire
ASE Leathanach: 203-b
1670
Kinteere
ASE Leathanach: 221-b
1677
Kinteeny (leg -teery)
Bowen Pap. Leathanach: 8
1794
Kinteery
CGn. Imleabhar: 484.270.307692
1831
Kinteere
TAB Leathanach: 9
1839
Keenteera
BS:AL
1839
Keenteera
Coughlan, J.:AL
1839
There is a trig[onometrica]l station on the N[orth] E[astern] boundary
Desc. Rem.:AL
1839
cinn tíre
EC:AL
1839
Keenteera
Jesse, T.:AL
1839
Keenteera
Noonan, W.:AL
1839
Keenteera
O Brien, W.:AL
1839
head-land
OD:AL
1839
Kinteera
Prop. Map:AL
1839
Kenteera
Rector’s Ret.:AL
1839
Keenteera
Riordan, Rev. R.:AL
2001
kin'ti:rə
Áit. Leathanach: F217, 289

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