Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
townland
Killoughter
(English)
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
Explanatory note
- English
upper church
Centrepoint
54.0876, -7.30741latitude, longitude
Irish Grid (with letter)
Computing...
Irish Grid (without letter)
Computing...
Irish Transverse Mercator (ITM)
Computing...
Historical references
1609 |
killoughter
|
|
1652 |
Killoter
|
|
1660c |
Killwooter
|
BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 208
|
c.1700 |
?Kiltogher
|
Carvaghs Leathanach: 55
|
c.1700 |
?Killaghtee
|
|
1814 |
Killtogher
|
|
1821 |
Killoghter
|
|
1825 |
Killoughter
|
|
1836 |
Cill nachtair, 'upper church'
"Ecclesia superior" [OD Nóta];
|
OD:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,39
|
1836 |
Killoughter
|
OD:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,39
|
1836 |
Killoghter
|
BS:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,39
|
1836 |
Killoughter
|
BM:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,39
|
1836 |
Killoghter
|
GJ Assess. 1824:AL (Ca) Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,39
|
1836 |
Kellaughter
|
CM:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,39
|
1836 |
Killoughter
["August 1825"];
|
TAB Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,39
|
1836 |
Kiloghter
|
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,39
|
1836 |
Keiloughter
|
Clarke Map 1811:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,39
|
1836 |
Cill-uachtair
"The church of Cill-uachtair was erected by Philip, the son of Brian O'Reilly as a place for mass and as a fastness against the Co. of Monaghan: it is said that there were seven bishops present at its consecration." [O'R. Ped: p.p. 269, 271];
|
O'Reilly Pedig.:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,39
|
1836 |
[Killoughter]
"here is an old grave yard, and road from Redhill to Cootehill: on road side is quarry of red stone, raised for the repair of roads...There is a church yard." [Desc. Rem.];
|
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,39
|
1836 |
Ceall Uachtair
"'Site of Old Church'...Cill Uachtair. Comitatus Cavan et baronia de Teallach Gairbhe, Celtica 1, 75. Teampoll Cille Uachtair li Phillip mhac Briain mar áit Aifreann 7 mar dhaingeach a n-aghaidh Chondae Mhuineacháin, GCRMB 98 (cf. GHR 12) Mistaken form: As é Philip mac Briain thóig Teampoll Chille Iochtair ut supra 7 do-rinne creach Ó cCoinill a bhFearmanach, GCRMB 112 (=TCD H.1.15, 854, 49-50)
|
FSÁG Leathanach: 4, 60
|
1836 |
Kill Uachtair
"The Church of Kill Uachtair, by Philip, the son of Brian Roe, as a place for Mass, ans as a fastness against the County of Monaghan."
|
LSO (Ca) Leathanach: 75\168
|
1836 |
Killoughter
"containing the ruins of an old Church of the same name"..."O'Reilly Pedigree: The Church of Kill-Uachtair was erected by Philip, the son of Brian"
|
LSO (Ca) Leathanach: 06\11
|
Please note: Some of the documentation from the archives of the Placenames Branch is available here. It indicates the range of research contributions undertaken by the Branch on this placename over the years. It may not constitute a complete record, and evidence may not be sequenced on the basis of validity. It is on this basis that this material is made available to the public.
Archival and research material provided on this site may be used, subject to acknowledgement. Issues regarding republication or other permissions or copyright should be addressed to logainm@dcu.ie.
Permanent link
https://www.logainm.ie/4920.aspxFurther information about this place
Folklore
The National Folklore Collection (dúchas.ie) contains material related to this place:
Open data
Application programming interface (API)
Available under
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
API key required to access data
Linked Logainm
Formats: RDF | RDF N3 | RDF JSON | RDF XML
Operated by Digital Repository of Ireland