sub-townland
Derrykilleen
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Fo-bhaile cuibheasach mór ab ea é seo in aimsir Leabhar na nDeachúna agus is ait mar sin nach dtagann aon tagairtí anuas chugainn i measc cháipéisí mhuintir Dhuinn. Níl aon trácht ar eaglais ná reilig, agus go deimhin ní bheadh aon dealramh le *Doire (an) C(h)oillín mar logainm.

    Caolseans gur truailliú atá ann ar logainm stairiúil de chuid an pharóiste seo .i. 1593 ‘Garriknaighery’ [ leg. ‘Garriknaighen’], 1595? ‘Garrdha Cnaigin in Mointeach’, ‘ Garrdha Cnaighin’, ‘ Baile mic Cnaighin, alias Garrdha Cnaighin’, 1607/8 ‘Garri[.]nayne in the said Monteagh’, 1612 ‘Garrykneen’, 1607/8 ‘Gary Camagh’, 1622 ‘Garrykenny’, ‘Garrikeny’ CPR, 1629 ‘Garrykeny’, ‘Garrykinny’, 1639 ‘Garrykenny’, 1662 ‘Garrykunny’ Inq. Lag.

    Tá an t-ainm úd pléite faoi bf Baile Mhic Cionaín (#28367) i bparóiste Chill na mBanbhán.
    Féach bf Míleac (#28550).

Historical references

1593
Garriknaighery
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 52
1595
Garrdha Cnaigin in Mointeach
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 33
1595
Garrdha Cnaighin
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 33
1595
Garrdha Cnaighin
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 33
1607/8
Garri[.]nayne
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 45
1607/8
Gary Camagh
'Gary Camagh [?] in the Mointeach Milicke' — leg. Cannigh?
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 42
1612
Garrykneen
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 96
1622
Garrykenny
CPR Leathanach: 552
1627
Garrykeny
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 176
1629
Garrykinny
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 177
1662
Garrykunny
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 Car. II
1823
Derrykillen?
TAB
1997
ˌderiːkɪˈliːn
Áit. Uimhir : C894b1

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