BROWSE
townland
Cill Éitín
genitive: Chill Éitín
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Killeatin
(English)

Glossary

English church

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    church of —
    Ní léir brí an dara heilimint.
    Pléitear an logainm seo go mion in Logainmneacha na hÉireann II, 132–3.

  • English

    church of —
    The meaning of the second element is unclear.
    This placename is discussed in Logainmneacha na hÉireann II, 132–3.

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52.2615, -8.04399latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1358
Kylletyn
COD Leathanach: II.37
1359
Killetyn
COD Leathanach: II.46
1655
'Mountiane'
DS (s) (TÁ)
DS (s) (TÁ)
1659
Killeating
Cen. Leathanach: 312
1665-6
Killetyne
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 22
1666-7
Kiletoone
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 93
1724
Killeatine ats Killetin
CGn. Leathanach: 40.481.26934
1735
Killetin
CGn. Leathanach: 80.246.55719
1840
Killeatin
BS:AL
1840
cill éitin, 'Ettins church'
AL
1952
Cill Eitín
PN Decies Leathanach: 321
1963-4
kˈail′ɛːˈt′iːn′
Dinnseanchas Leathanach: I.35
1985
ˌkɪˈleːtən
Áit.

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