Cill Ros/Kilross

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Cill Ros

genitive: Chill Ros

(Irish)

Kilross

(English)

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cill

English church

ros

English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

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county

Sligeach/Sligo

barony

Tír Oirill/Tirerrill

civil parish

Cill Ros/Kilross

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54.1945, -8.41284latitude, longitude

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Historical references

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1251	Cill Rais	ALC Leathanach: i236 The Annals of Loch Cé I, II, ed. W. Hennessy (1871). BÁC. Bliain: 1014-1636
1306	Kilrass	CDI Leathanach: 1302-7 (225) Calendar of documents, relating to Ireland: preserved in Her Majesty's Public Record Office, London, 1171-1307 (ed. Sweetman & Handcock 1875). I-V) Bliain: 1171-1307
1535	ó Chuil Deghaid a Cill Fhraiss	ALC Leathanach: ii 288 The Annals of Loch Cé I, II, ed. W. Hennessy (1871). BÁC. Bliain: 1014-1636
1585	kilrash	CBC Leathanach: 129 The Compossicion Booke of Conought (ed. Freeman,1936) Bliain foilsithe: 1585
1585	Kilrasse	Exch. E:Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 399 History of Sligo County and Town, Vol. I, W.G. Wood-Martin, 1882. Dublin. (Exchequer Inquisitions, Sligo:appendix C, 388-401).
1594	Killrasse	F Leathanach: 5877 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
1618	Killrasse	CPR Leathanach: 391a 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
1655-7	Kilraße	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1659	Killrasse	Cen. Leathanach: 606 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1660c	Killrasse	BSD Leathanach: 101 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1665c	Kiltrasse [leg. Kilfrasse?)	HMR Leathanach: 31 Hearth Money Roll
1684c	Kilras	Downing Leathanach: 242 Downing's Description of County Sligo, c. 1684 by Nollaig Ó Muraíle. in Celeb. of Sligo Údar: Nollaig Ó Muraíle
1685c	Kilrasse	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1749	Killross, Kilross	Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 514 Census of Elphin
1780	Killross	LN Leathanach: 21 F 2 Lámhscríbhinn sa Leabharlann Náisiúnta, uimhir aitheantais na lámhscríbhinne leis. Bliain: 1200-1850
1830c	Kilross	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	[Kilross] "an old fort, the ruins of Killros Church, & a grave yard are on the N. side of road" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl039,12 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Killross	BS:AL Leathanach: Sl039,12 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Killross	Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: Sl039,12 Larkin Map:AL
1836	Kilross	Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: Sl039,12 Cess Book, fianaise in AL / evidence in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Killrosse	Cooper Map:AL Leathanach: Sl039,12 Cooper Map, foinse in AL, Co. Shligigh / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Sligo.
1836	Kilross	OD:AL Leathanach: Sl039,12 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	Cill Ros, 'church of the point'	OD:AL Leathanach: Sl039,12 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	‘Killross Parish is called Cill Ros. In the townland of Killross there is an old Church in ruins’ ... There is an old Church in ruins, near Killross old Church, called Killeran Graveyard.	LSO (Sl) Leathanach: 255 Litreacha na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis, Co. Shligigh / Ordnance Survey Letters, Co. Sligo.
1836	Ph of Killross	BS:AL Leathanach: Sl039,1 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Ph of Killross	Beaufort:AL Beaufort:AL
1836	Ph of Killross or Killrosse	Carlisle Top Dic:AL N. Carlisle A. Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1810), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Killrasse	Cooper:AL Cooper:AL
1836	Killrosse	DS Ref.:AL DS (reference), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook:AL
1836	Killross	Larkin (Sl):AL Grand Jury Map of Sligo (Larkin) ex AL
1836	Ph of Killross	Larkin (Sl):AL Grand Jury Map of Sligo (Larkin) ex AL
1836	Cill Ros	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Ph of Kilross	Pres. Bk 1832:AL (Sl) Presentation Book 1832, foinse in AL, Co. Shligigh / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Sligo.
1836	Ph of Killross	Query Bk 1835:AL Query Bk 1835, faisnéiseoir in AL, Co. Shligigh / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Sligo.
1844	Cill Ruis	Hy Fiach. Leathanach: (léirscáil) The Genealogies, Tribes, & Customs of Hy-Fiachrach, commonly called O’Dowd’s Country: now for the first time published from the Book of Lecan... Údar: John O Donovan, Bliain foilsithe: 1844, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1938	Cill Fhrais	Elphin PN The Placenames of Elphin Diocese by M.J.Connellan, P.P.., Kilglass, Roscommon Bliain: 1938, Nóta: Presented to the Place-Names Commission by Author - 21. 10. 1952, Cóip sa Bhrainse Logainmneacha

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