BROWSE
townland
Cill Uachtair
genitive: Chill Uachtair
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Killoughter
(English)

Glossary

English church
English upper, southern part

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

54.0876, -7.30741latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

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Nior aimsíodh an logainm sna foinsí seo: ASE, DS, Hib. Del., Inq. Ult. (Ca)
Nóta
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talamh neamhfhorghéillte
Nóta
1609-1610
Killoughter
láthair eaglasta
MEC
1660c
Killwoo(t)er
BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 208
1709
Kiltogher
Carvaghs Leathanach: 55
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

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