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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
church of (the) height of Mí?
church of (the) height of Míoch?
Mí — ainm ceana naoimh (< M’Fhí < Fíonán?).
Míoch (gin. Mígh > Mí?) — duine ó chontae/sheanchúige na Mí.
Pléitear an logainm seo go mion in Logainmneacha na hÉireann II, 48–51. - English
church of (the) height of Mí?
church of (the) height of Míoch?
Mí — hypocoristic saint's name (< M’Fhí < Fíonán?).
Míoch (gin. Mígh > Mí?) — a person from the county or historical province of Meath.
This placename is discussed in Logainmneacha na hÉireann II, 48–51.
Centrepoint
Historical references
Cill Áirde Midhe, 'The site of the church was discovered with much difficulty ...'
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níl an fhoirm Killaidamee le sonrú i bhfianaise an AL, is cosúil gur botún é!
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1579 |
Killardanny
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Inq. Leathanach: I.114
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1595-6 |
Killardamy
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COD Leathanach: vi.86
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1633 |
Killardainy
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Inq. Leathanach: II.101
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1633 |
Killardamee
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Inq. Leathanach: II.189
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1654 |
Killardamy
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CS I Leathanach: I.333,334,335,& rl
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1655 |
Killardony
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1659 |
Killardemer
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Cen. Leathanach: 313
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1660c |
Killardamy
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BSD Leathanach: 142
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1665-6 |
Kyllardamy
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HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 24
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1666-7 |
Killeardany
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HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 88
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1730 |
Killarmees ... Killardamees
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CGn. Leathanach: 64.449.44640
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1732 |
Killardame
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CGn. Leathanach: 70.377.48797
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1734 |
Kiltardames
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CGn. Leathanach: 75.474.53979
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1750 |
Killirdamee, Killardemee
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CGn. Leathanach: 138.570.96083
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1751 |
Killardamee
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CGn. Leathanach: 145.463.99428
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1840 |
Killardamee
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1840 |
cill arda mídh, no church here
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1840 |
Cill arda mídhe, 'church of Ardamee (Ardmee is height of mede)'
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1985 |
kɪˌlaːrdəˈmiː
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