BROWSE
townland
Coill na hUamhan
genitive: Choill na hUamhan
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Kilnahone
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood
uaimh, óin, ón
English cave, souterrain

Explanatory note

  • English

    the wood of the souterrain

Centrepoint

52.572, -7.6425latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
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Nóta
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Nóta
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Nóta
n/a
Nóta
1632
Killnyhoane
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: II.50
1654
Kilnahuane
CS I Leathanach: 129, 130, 134
1654
Kylnahuan
CS I Leathanach: 102
1654
Kylnahuane
CS I Leathanach: 102
1657
Killnehoan
DS
1657
Kilnehoan
DS (P)
c.1660
Killnehoane
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 161
1666
Killnehoane
ASE Leathanach: 72:4
c.1685
Killnehoan
Hib. Del.
1840
Kilenahone
BS:AL
1840
Cill na (th)... an
Glanta:AL
1840
Cill na huamhann, 'church of the cave'
OD:AL
1840
no church here
pl:AL
1989
kəilnəˈho:n
Áit.

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