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Cill Chiaráin
genitive: Chill Chiaráin
(Irish)
Kilkeeran
(English)
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county
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Centrepoint
53.5571, -9.15894latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1570 |
(?)Castle Kilvean
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Div. Conn. Leathanach: 1
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1574 |
(?)[Kilmaine], Robert O’Kelly Comarb of
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Div. Conn. Leathanach: 2
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1608 |
Killkerane
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Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.33
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1610 |
Kilkeran
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CPR Leathanach: 178
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1610 |
Kilkeran
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CPR Leathanach: 178
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1611 |
Kilkeran, castle… 2 qrs [of]
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Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.73
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1611 |
Killkerane
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Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.75
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1617 |
Kilkeeran
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Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.269
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1617 |
Killykyran
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Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 884/4(1)
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1618 |
Kilkeran, McRedmond McIonin of
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CPR Leathanach: 393
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1635 |
Kilkirane
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Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: (ALSO)
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1661 |
Killkeran 2 Qrs.
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BSD (ME) Leathanach: 36
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1685 |
Killekerran
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1710c |
Killeerrane 2 qrs
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CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 133
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1827 |
Kilkerrin
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TAB Leathanach: §56
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1830 |
Kilkeeran
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Bald Leathanach: 24
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1838 |
Cill Chiarain, 'Kieran's church'
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OD:AL Leathanach: ME103,15
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1838 |
Kilkeeran
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BS:AL Leathanach: ME103,15
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1838 |
Kilkeeran
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CM:AL Leathanach: ME103,15
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1838 |
Killkeerrane
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Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: ME103,15
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1838 |
Kilkeeran
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BM:AL Leathanach: ME103,15
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1838 |
Kilkeerin
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Tithe Ledger:AL Leathanach: ME103,15
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1838 |
Kilkeera[.]
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Gildea, Rev. I. Leathanach: ME103,15
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1838 |
Killkeerane
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Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: ME103,15
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1838 |
Kilkierane
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Browne, Rev. J. :AL Leathanach: ME103,15
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1838 |
Kilkirane
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Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME103,15
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1838 |
Killkerane
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Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: ME103,15
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1838 |
Kilk[ei]rran
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME103,15
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1838 |
Kilkeeraun
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OD:AL Leathanach: ME103,15
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1838 |
Kilkeeran
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OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: ME103,15
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1838 |
[Kilkeeran]
"Antiquities 2 forts in the centre of the townland. There is also an old church & holy well in this townland at the latter of which the inhabitants perform stations twice a year & from the former the townland takes its name as it is called Tubberkeereen" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME103,15
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