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Cill Chríodáin
genitive: Chill Chríodáin
(Irish)
Kilkneedan
(English)
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Centrepoint
52.129, -9.54691latitude, longitude
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Historical references
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An Seabhac: Cill Chríodáin Tá iarsma den tSeanchill ann. Is ‘Cill Chríodáin’ a deirtear anois agus is áirithe gurb é a bhí i gcomhnaidhe ann d’aindeoin ‘…kneedan’ atá sa bhfuirm ag an Suirbhé Ordonáis. Deir Ó Donnobháin ‘Knidan Church’ leis agus gur ‘Kilconeedan’ a bhí ag na Inhabitants. Is baoghal nár bhuail na Inhabitants a raibh ann Ghaedhilg aca leis. Is ait ‘Cníodán’ ag Ó Donn. agus Kneedan ag an Suirbhé Ordonáis in ionad ‘Críodán, d’aindeoin go bhfuil Críodán (Kredane) in ainm an phar. agus ar an seanchill féin. Ní heol dom cioca Críodán (Cridan) den naonbhar atá sa Mhartarlaic atá i gceist.
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Cf. Kilcredan/Cill Chríodáin (Co)
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| 1598 |
Kilcridan
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Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: Lsc. (Magonny)
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| 1618 |
Killkrydon
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Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 140
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| 1655c. |
Killreadan
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| 1660c. |
Kilredane
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BSD Leathanach: 70:05
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| 1685 |
Killredan
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| 1703 |
Killnedane
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Forf. Est. Leathanach: 362:53
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| 1825 |
Kilkneedane
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TAB Leathanach: 4
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| 1841 |
Cill Ch[n]íodáin, 'Knidan's church'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ci064,8
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| 1841 |
Kilkneedan
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OC (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ci064,8
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| 1841 |
Kilconeedan
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BS:AL Leathanach: Ci064,8
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| 1841 |
Kilconeedan
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Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci064,8
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| 1841 |
Kilkneedan
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Agent:AL Leathanach: Ci064,8
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| 1841 |
Kilkneedan
[Proprietor]
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Herbert, H. A.:AL Leathanach: Ci064,8
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| 1841 |
The name of this parish is pronounced in Irish Cill Chníodáin, which signifies the Church ---? The ruins of Kilconeedan stand in high ground in the Townland of Kilconeedan.
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LSO (Ci) Leathanach: 206/493
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| 2017 |
ˌkiːlkəˈniːdən
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Áit. Uimhir : 170717, Cainteoir: 001
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| 2017 |
ˌkilkɪˈniːdən
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Áit. Cainteoir: 002, Uimhir : 170717
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