BROWSE
townland
Cnoc na Cille
genitive: Chnoc na Cille
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Killhill
(English)

Glossary

English church
English hill

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the hill of An Chill
    An Chill, 'the church' — ainm paróiste, baile, agus toghranna

  • English

    the hill of An Chill
    An Chill, 'the church' — name of a parish, a town, and an electoral division

Centrepoint

53.2478, -6.57874latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540
Kilhill
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 39
1752
Kill
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1837
Kill
Stat. Survey (CD):AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Kill
Co. Map 1752:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Hill of Kill
Cloncurry, Lord:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Hill of Kill
Ponsonby, Hon. F.:AL (CD) Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Hill of Kill
Cunningham, R.:AL Leathanach: 1,14
2009-2010
kilˈhil
Áit.

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