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Killinawas
(English)
Centrepoint
53.7364, -7.58681latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1315 |
Coill na namus
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ALC Leathanach: i, 568
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1323 |
coill na namus
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ARÉ Leathanach: iii, 528
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1587 |
Killenawos (O Ferall Bane)
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F Leathanach: 5062
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1587 |
Cartron Killenaws (Wm. O Ferralll Bane)
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F Leathanach: 5107
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1591 |
Killenavishe (Moroughe m’Convincke O Ferrall)
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F Leathanach: 5545
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1604 |
Kilnemanse [?]
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Jac.1
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1611 |
Killenawesh
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CPR Leathanach: 199b
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1612 |
Kilnenavis
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CPR Leathanach: 245a
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1621 |
Killenawse (Daniel Gookin)
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CPR Leathanach: 503b
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1621 |
Killenawse (Daniel Gookin)
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CPR Leathanach: 511a
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1627 |
Killenamas (1315)
fch. ALC 1315 thuas –eachtra chéanna.
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AClon. Leathanach: 271
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1629 |
Killenaus
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1629 |
Killeneawse (Francisc Edgeworth)
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 4 Car.1
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1654-56 |
Killnenause
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CS X Leathanach: 45
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1655 |
Coolenane
suíomh céanna ??
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1723 |
Kilnesawce
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CGn. Leathanach: 39.28.23795
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1723 |
Killenawse als. Killenewas als. Killinaues als. Killnesawce als. Killinawes
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CGn. Leathanach: 40.168.24818
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1813 |
Killenewas
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1836 |
Killenawis
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1836 |
Killenewas
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1836 |
Coill na n-amhas [scriosta]
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1836 |
Coill an amhais, “wood of the soldiers”
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1836 |
amhas
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1836 |
a legend about Sheridans and O’ Farrells told to account for the name
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1836 |
See Annals 4 masters 1323
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1908 |
Killenawas, Coill an amhais, “soldier’s wood” - “O’ Donovan...gathered from the tradition of the people that formerly...a section of O’ Farrell’s followers concealed themselves in a wood at this place...”
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MacGivney Leathanach: 154
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2007 |
kiləˈnous
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