BROWSE
townland
An Ghléib
genitive: na Gléibe
(Irish)
Glebe
(English)

Glossary

English glebe

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

52.2001, -6.52962latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1245
Kenturc (Chart. of the convent (re: Tintern) respecting lands let and sold in Ireland a.d. 1245)
Hore Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 27
1245
Kenturch (Bond of the Abbot and Convent de Voto in Ireland))
Hore Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 32
1245
Kenturk
JRSAI Imleabhar: 3, Leathanach: 218
1308
Kenturc
Hore Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: XII
1540
Kilteyrk
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 360
1540
Kiltirke
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 363
1540
Kiltorky (John Deverox)
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 362
1540
Kylteyrk (Walter & John Devereux, Poss. of Abbey of Tintern)
Hore Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 81
1552
rectory of Kylturke.
F Alt: 1059
1568–9
Kilturke
F Alt: 1259
1578
Kilturbe
F Alt: 3389
1607
Kilturk (Conan Bryan)
CPR Leathanach: 99b
1612
Kilturke (Rob. Hudson)
CPR Leathanach: 228a
1625
Kilturke
Inq. Lag. Alt: 4 C I
1640
Kilfarke (Christ. Cheevers)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 153 C I
1654
Kilturck
CS (LG) Leathanach: 127
1654–6
Kilturke
CS (LG) Leathanach: 130
1655–7
Killtvrke
DS
1659
Kilturke
Cen. Leathanach: 539
1685
Killturke
Hib. Del.
1690c
Killwrke (Crown Rents)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 40a
1778
Kilturk (King-Harvey)
CGn. Imleabhar: 329, Leathanach: 71, Uimhir: 218878
1840
Cill tuirc, 'church of the wild boar'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 5
1840
Coill tuirc, 'wood of the wild boar'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 5
1840
Glebe
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 14
1840
Glebe
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 14
1840
Killturk
Gill (Wexford) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 5
1840
Killturk
GJReturn:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 5
1840
Kilturk
Bar. Cons.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 5
1840
Kilturk
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 5
1840
Kilturk
Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 5
1840
Kilturk
King, Rev.:AL (LG) Cill Toirc
1840
Kilturk
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 5
1840
Kilturk
Tench, H.:AL (LG) Cill Toirc
1840
Kyltayrke
Old Record:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 5
1840
Kylteyrke
Archdall:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 5
1840
The name of this parish is probably not of ecclesiastical origin, but compounded of Coill, a wood, and torc, of swine....The old church of this parish of which not now a vestige remains, was pulled down about 25 years ago...On the 4th of April there was a ‘pattern’ held here.
LSO (LG) Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 194

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