BROWSE
townland
Cathair Céirín
genitive: Chathair Céirín
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Caherkereen
(English)

Centrepoint

51.9003, -9.06821latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Historical references

1655
Caherkereene
DS
1655
Cahirkerreenes
DS (P)
1655
Cahirkirreens
DS (Terr.)
1656
Cahirkearine
CS VI Leathanach: 348, -9
1660c
Cahirkireenes
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 90
1713
Cahirkerin
CGn. Leathanach: 11.217.4332
1811
Cahirkerin
Bath
1826
Caherkereen
TAB Leathanach: 26
1841
Cahirkeareen
BS:AL
1841
Cahirkereen
Co. Cess Bk., 1841:AL
1841
Cahirkeareen
Inhabs.:AL
1841
cathair Chéirín, Kerrin's fort
OD:AL
1841
cathair ui cheirín ?
pl OC:AL
1898
Cathair Céirín (fortress of the plaster or medicine)
JCHAS Leathanach: 4.12(1898)

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