BROWSE
townland
Cill Chuirchín
genitive: Chill Chuirchín
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Kilcurfin Glebe
(English)

Glossary

English church

Centrepoint

51.924, -8.27869latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1199
Cellcunran [?]
Pont. Hib. Leathanach: 107
1199
Cellcunran [?]
Pont. Hib. Leathanach: 107
1301
Lyscourfyn
CPlR Leathanach: 62
1302-6
Kylcurfyn
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 276
1302-6
Kilculfyn
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 313
1302-6
Kylcurfyn
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 276
1302-6
Kilculfyn
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 313
1550c
Cill Cuirchín
CDhonn. Leathanach: 519, 394
1591
Kilcurfin
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: ii, 91
1601
Kilecurfine
F Leathanach: 6485
1612
Killcorihin
CPR Leathanach: 241
1612
Killcurrihine alias Killourfine
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 1.241
1612
Killcorihin
CPR Leathanach: 241
1633
Kilcurfin
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: ii, 91
1660c
Killcurryheene
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 7
1841
Kilcurfin Glebe
BS:AL Leathanach: Co073,27
1841
Kilcurfin Glebe
Barry, Thos.:AL Leathanach: Co073,27
1841
Kilcurfin Glebe
Walsh, Rev. N. W.:AL Leathanach: Co073,27
1841
[Kilcurfin]
"There are the ruins of a church called 'Kilcurfin Church' or more commonly known by the name of 'Templecurrcheen'…",∀潃灭牡⁥戧桥❡›瑩漠捣牵⁳景整⹮•乛瓳⁡䑏൝
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Co073,27
1841
Kilcurfin Glebe
Barry, H.:AL Leathanach: Co073,27
1841
Killkillilane alias Killcurrihine alias Killcurfine
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Co073,27
1841x
Cill an churraighthín
[scriosta]
OC:AL Leathanach: Co073,27
1841
Kilcurfin
"Recte 'Kilcorofin'." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Co073,27
1841y
Cill cora finn, 'church of the white weir'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co073,27
1918
The name Kilcurfin is puzzling.
Probably it is the equivalent of the popular Irish designation Cill Coraichín - "Church of the Little Swamp". ... separated from the cemetery by only a few yards, he will see, in the spring, pond and boggy patch, a survival of the original morass ... the field adjoining the cemetery to the north is named Labán, i.e. puddle
PRIA 34 C 1
1918
The name Kilcurfin is puzzling.
Probably it is the equivalent of the popular Irish designation Cill Coraichín - "Church of the Little Swamp". ... separated from the cemetery by only a few yards, he will see, in the spring, pond and boggy patch, a survival of the original morass ... the field adjoining the cemetery to the north is named Labán, i.e. puddle
PRIA 34 C 1

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