BROWSE
townland
Kimmins
(English)

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53.4205, -6.59414latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540-41
Kynnnyne [sic]
1540c [Manor of Moiclare] <br> … Killane … Agholy … Barockes … Kynnnine …Henriston … Stephenston … Moygaddye … Kilgrege … Butlarston … Valeston … Owyneston … Parva Moygaddy … Killane … Bally … Crown Survey 224
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 224
1540-41
Kynnyn
John Alen
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 36
1547
Kymyns
F Leathanach: 134
1588
The Kemmens
5206 (6113.) Pardon to Johanna Hussey, widow of Laurence Delahide, of Moclare, esq., and all seised to her use ; of all alienations and intrusions in the manor of Moyclare, and the lands of Brynston, Gillianston, Tonlegyge, Harriston, Killan, Aishewolle, the Newton of Moyagh, Porterston, Leynaghton, Ballegortaghe, the Kemmens, the Barrocke, the Newton of Rathgerinlegilgreige, Baldongell, Myche Moygadde, little Moygadde called the Banock in the tenure of John Rochford, little Moygadd in the tenure of Thomas Talbott of Dardeston, Butlerston, and Gallo, belonging to the said manor.
F Leathanach: 5206
1589
Kynnen
1589 Lease…to Wm. Monynges, gent. ; of the tithe corn of the rectory of Moieclare gathered in Moieclare, Kilgregen and Butterstone, Portereston, Kynnen and Parrocks, Baldogen and Aghole, great Moygarde and little Moygarde, and Killan, co. Meath, parcel of the possessions of the monastery of S. Thomas court. F 5343
F Leathanach: 5343
1597
Kynnyne
1597 Grant to Edward FitzGerald of Rathsillagh, in the county of Kildare, of … also the rectory or parsonage of Moiglare, alias Moiclare, in the county of Meath … in the town and lands of Moiglare by eight couples of corn, the one wheat and the other oats ; in the towns of Kilgreige and Butterestowne by three couples and a half, and the tithes of three acres of land ; in the villages of Porterstowne, Kynnyne, and Parrocks, by five couples ; in the village of Baldogen and Agholl, by three couples and a half, and the tithes of five acres of land ; in the villages of great Moigaddie and little Moigaddie by five couples ; in the village of Killane by three couples … CPCR (Morrin II) 481
CPCR Leathanach: 481
1597
Kynnyne
1597 Lease…to Edw. Fitz Gerald, of Rathsillagh… the rectory of Moiglare, co. Meath, with tithes extending to Moiglare, Kilgreige and Butterestowne, Porterstowne, Kynnyne and Parrockes, Baldogen and Agholl, great Moigaddye, and little Moigaddye, and Killane, co. Meath, parcel of the possessions of the late monastery of Thomascourt, Dublin, F 6132
F Leathanach: 6132
1654-6
Kimins
CS V Leathanach: 153
1666c
Kimmiʃs
BSD (Mí) Leathanach: 125
1806
Kimmins
GJP (Mí) Leathanach: 249
1836
Kimmins
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí078,6
1836
Kimmins
Ardagh, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Mí078,6
1836
Kimmens
Lynch, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Mí078,6
1836
Kimmins
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí078,6
1836
Cuiminidhe, 'i.e. commons'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí078,6
1836
Kimmins
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí078,6
1978
Cuimínidhe
Fitzsimons Leathanach: 59
2011
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