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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the wood of Cléireach; wood of (the) clerics
Ní léir cé acu an t-ainm pearsanta Cléireach nó an t-ainmfhocal arb as dó, .i. cléireach, atá sa dara heilimint anseo - English
the wood of Cléireach; wood of (the) cleric
It is unclear whether the second element is the personal name Cléireach or the noun cléireach, 'cleric, clerk'
Centrepoint
Historical references
1609 |
kilclery
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MEC Leathanach: 4.21
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1612 |
Kilcleery
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Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
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1617 |
Killclery
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Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
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1622 |
Kilclery
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Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
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1629 |
Kilclere is called Kilcleere
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Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
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1638 |
Kilcleery al’ Kilcleere al’ Kilclere
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Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. II
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1652 |
Killecleera
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1657 |
Killicry
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LN Leathanach: D 6956
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1685 |
Killclery
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LN Leathanach: D 6957
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1709 |
Killyclera
1½ Carvaghs
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Carvaghs Leathanach: 52
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1730 |
Killeclearragh
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CGn. Leathanach: 65.259.45400
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1743 |
Kilecleary
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CGn. Leathanach: 113.498.79036
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1752 |
Killcleragh
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LN Leathanach: D 6958
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1836 |
Cill a chleu//r
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pl:AL Leathanach: Ca017,40
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1836 |
Cille cleúr, 'church of the clergy'
"(odd name)" [OD Nóta];
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ca017,40
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1836 |
Killaclare
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Brown, Dr:AL Leathanach: Ca017,40
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1836 |
Killaleare
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GJ Assess. 1824:AL Leathanach: Ca017,40
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1836 |
Killeclare
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Educ. Rep. 1826:AL Leathanach: Ca017,40
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1836 |
Killyclare
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BS:AL Leathanach: Ca017,40
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1836 |
Killyclare
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Church Clerk:AL Leathanach: Ca017,40
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1836 |
Killyclare
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Custom:AL Leathanach: Ca017,40
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1836 |
Killyclare
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TCB:AL Leathanach: Ca017,40
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1836 |
Killy-clare
"Prond Killy-clare" [dúch];
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pron.:AL Leathanach: Ca017,40
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1836 |
Killycleare
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ca017,40
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1836 |
Killyclera
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List 1790 (Act of Parl.):AL Leathanach: Ca017,40
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1836 |
Leinenagarriagh alias Killenclare
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca017,40
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