BROWSE
townland
An Chillín
genitive: na Cillíneach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Killeen
(English)

Glossary

English little church

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    An Chillín, 'the small church'. Tá cillín baininscneach sa logainm seo -- féach An Chillin (bl. 1701-6) agus na Cillíneach (ceannteideal i lámhscríbhinn);

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52.1051, -9.52853latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

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An Seabhac: An Chillín, tsl. gein. na Cillíneach.
Nóta
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Cf. Killeene DS (c. Knockbrack SO, p. Molahiff) = Killine Inq. (Ci) I 112 (1613), Killyn CPR 480a (1620).
Nóta
1598
Killin
Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: Lsc. (Magonny)
1620
Killeen
CPR Leathanach: 480a
1620
Killeene
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 356, 366
1640
Killeene?
‘A. O Leary de’
Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 108
1640
Killeene
Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 96
1655c.
Killeene
(p Aghadeo)
DS
1660c.
Killeene
BSD Leathanach: 62:23
1683
Killenduffe
Hib. Del.
1701-6
An Chillín
Marbhna Dhiarmada Uí Laoghaire na Cillíneach, teideal 118
Ó Rathaille Leathanach: 124
1824
Killeen Upper East
TAB Leathanach: 15
1841
Killeene
Vallancey Map:AL Leathanach: Ci001,34
1841
Cillín, 'a small church or burial ground'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci001,34
1841
Killeen
OC:AL Leathanach: Ci001,34
1841
Killeen
Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci001,34
1841
Killeen
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci001,34
1841
Killeene
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ci001,34
1841
Killeen
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci001,34
2017
kɪˈliːn
Áit. Cainteoir: 002, Uimhir : 170717
2017
kɪˈliːn
Áit. Uimhir : 170717, Cainteoir: 003

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