Coill na Croise/Kilnacross

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Hierarchy

townland

Coill na Croise

genitive: Choill na Croise

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(Irish)

Kilnacross

(English)

Capitalise

Hierarchy

county

An Cabhán/Cavan

barony

Clann Chaoich/Clankee

municipal district

Coill an Chollaigh–Muinchille/Bailieborough–Cootehill

civil parish

Cnoca Bríde/Knockbride

electoral division

Corr an Aoire/Corraneary

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the wood of the cross
Ní léir cén bhrí go baileach atá le cro(i)s anseo. Tá an baile fearainn seo suite ar theorainn pharóiste. Díol spéise rian na Gaeilge ar an bhfoirm ‘Keillnecroissy’ (1592) — tá samplaí eile dá leithéid san iontráil chéanna sin (‘Keillnecroissy’, ‘Droimchallpp’, ‘Droimchroin’ Fiants (Éilis) §5792).

Centrepoint

53.9486, -7.01987latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1586	Killenecross	F Leathanach: 4891 Fiants: Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1592/3	Keillnecroissy	F Leathanach: 5792 Fiants: Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1604	Killnecrosse	CPR Leathanach: 31b Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1609	kilnecros	MEC Leathanach: 4.21 Maps of the Escheated Counties in Ireland, 1609–10 Bliain foilsithe: 1861, Foilsitheoir: An tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis, Áit foilsithe: Southampton
1685	?Kilnecrosse	JRSAI Imleabhar: 96, Leathanach: 159 Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
1709	Kilnecross 4½ Carvaghs	Carvaghs Leathanach: 50 A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with…Carvaghs contained in each Bliain: 1790, Nóta: Ní fios an dáta cruinn ach tá cuma i bhfad níos luaithe ar na foirmeacha ann ná 1790, Pubref: Henry Ireland, Teideal iomlán: A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with all the Denominations of Land in each or Parish, Alphabetically arranged, Together, with Carvaghs contained in each Denomination; Carefully extracted from an Original Manuscript. MDCCIXO
1836	Kilnecross	Old Doc. 1790:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca044,43 Old Document 1790, foinse in AL, Co. an Chabháin / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Cavan.
1836	Kilnacross	CM:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Kilnacross	BM:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1836	Kilnecroshe	Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 Commonwealth Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1836	Kyllnagrosse	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Kilnecrose	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Kilnecroshe	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Killnecrosse	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	coill na croise	pl:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	coill na croise, 'wood of the cross'	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Kilnacross	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Killnecrossduffe "qu: is this Kilcrossduff in Shercock q:v:?" [dúch]; ní hionann	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Killnecrosse-duffe ní hionann	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Kilnacross	BS:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	[Kilnacross] "There are 7 lime kilns in this townland" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Killnecrossduffe "the 2 poles of Killnecrossduffe are known by the name of Aghenahie and the pole of Kilnecrosdwe" [Inq. C. I]; tagairt mhíchruinn	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca044,43 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
2011	ˌkilˈkrɑˑs	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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