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Coillte Reithir
genitive: Choillte Reithir
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Kiltyreher
(English)
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Historical references
Coillte Reithir, cf. DIL Rether
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163? |
Killnirehir
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 22 Car.1
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1604 |
Killereher
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Jac.1
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1612 |
Keltereaghe
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
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1621 |
Killereher
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CPR Leathanach: 491a
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1622 |
Kilreher
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CPR Leathanach: 551b
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1629 |
Kilrehar
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1632 |
Killinriker
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 9 Car.1
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1659 |
Kilterigher
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1745 |
Kilterier
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CGn. Imleabhar: 118.494.81627
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1768 |
Kilterier otherwise Kilteryer
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CGn. Imleabhar: 269.71.171371
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1813 |
Kiltyrear
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1835 |
There is much wood in this townland...
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1836 |
Kiltyreher
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1836 |
Coillte Luachar, “The Rushes Woods”
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1836 |
Kiltyreher
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1836 |
Killereher
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1836 |
Coillte riothar, “woods of the royal men” [‘righfhear’ scríbhte os cionn ‘riothar’]
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1836 |
coillte ríthear [‘ríthear’ athruithe go ‘ríghf[h]ear’], “woods of the royal men” [nóta le seo: “local pronunciation”]
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1836 |
Coillte reaher
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1836 |
Coillte reeher
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1836 |
..this occurs elsewhere...
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1836 |
‘Kiltyreeher’ [athruithe go ‘Kiltyreher’]
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1908 |
Kiltyreeher, Coillte Riothar, “woods of royal men –O ‘Donovan”
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MacGivney Leathanach: 157
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1981 |
Coillte Righ Fear, “Woods of the Royal Men, or men in the service of the chief”
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Devaney Leathanach: 106
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1982 |
Coillte Fhearchair, ‘Fearchar’s woods’. ?? – “The Irish form entered in pencil in the Namebook first read Coillte rigchill; the second element was later crossed out and reaher written above it in English script...The 17th-century forms indicate that the first element was originally singular, Coill...in Munster...Ó Fearchair is metathesised to Ó Freachair, while further variants are Ó hEarchair and Ó Reachair...”
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2007 |
kiltiˑˈrehər
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