BROWSE
townland
An Chill Mhór
genitive: na Cille Móire
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Kilmore
(English)

Glossary

English church
English great, big

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

51.6612, -8.60497latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1587
Kylemore
F Leathanach: 5029
1620
Keillmore
CPR Leathanach: 496
1620
Killmore
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: ii, 125
1620
Kiellmore
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: ii, 127
1655
Killmore (Killbeg)
DS
1659
Kilmoa [sic]
Cen. Leathanach: 212
1660c
Killmore
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 54
1811
Killmore
Bath
1841
Kilmore
BS:AL Leathanach: Co376,21
1841
Keelmore
Map (Kinsale, Lord):AL Leathanach: Co376,21
1841
Kilmore
Ld. Bandon's Map:AL Leathanach: Co376,21
1841
Killmore
Kearney, J.C.:AL Leathanach: Co376,21
1841
Kilmore
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Co376,21
1841
Kilmore
Kearney, J.C.:AL Leathanach: Co376,21
1841
Cill mor, 'i.e. cella magna'
"It migh be 'coill mór,' big wood." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Co376,21
1841
Kilmore
OD:AL Leathanach: Co376,21
1986
[Killmore]
"At the north side are ruins of an old parish church and graveyard."
O'Donoghue Leathanach: 163

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