BROWSE
townland
An Chill Dubh
genitive: na Cille Duibhe
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Kilduff
(English)

Glossary

English church
dubh, dú-, duí-
English black

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

52.183, -10.0106latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
Killduffe
DS
1656
Kilduffe
and Ballymckegog
Dunne Papers Leathanach: 131
1660 c.
Kilduffe
Kilduffe & BallymcKegoge
BSD Leathanach: 100
1666
Kilduff
ASE Leathanach: 83, 3
1666
Killduffe
Killduffe & Ballymakegoge
ASE Leathanach: 83, 3
1666
Kilduffe
Kilduffe & BallymcEggoge
ASE Leathanach: 46, 4
1824-34
Keelduff
< TCCD 192
TAB
1841
Kilduff
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci011,30
1841
Kilduff
Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci011,30
1841
Killduffe
Acts of Settlement:AL (Ci) Leathanach: Ci011,30
1841
Cill dubh, 'black church'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci011,30
1841
Cill dubh
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci011,30
1841
Kilduff
OC:AL Leathanach: Ci011,30
1841
[Kilduff]
"There is an ancient burial ground in the S. W. end called 'Kilduff' from which the townland derives it's name."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ci011,30
1865
Killduffe
Hib. Del.
1939
An Chill Dubh
TCCD Leathanach: 192
1947
ən x′ɪːl′ ˈduv
An Seabhac
Cártaí Móra
1967
ˌk′iːl′ˈduv
Áit. Cainteoir: MÓS, Uimhir : T196b1
1967
k′iːlˈduv
[l] leathan
Áit. Cainteoir: SB, Uimhir : T194a1
1971
ˌk′iːl′ˈduv
Áit. Cainteoir: JOD, Uimhir : T305b1
1971
ˌk′iːl′ˈduv
"the black church"—JD
Áit. Cainteoir: JD, Uimhir : T305b2

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