BROWSE
townland
Cill an Locha
genitive: Chill an Locha
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Killalough
(English)

Glossary

English church
English lake; inlet

Centrepoint

51.9678, -8.38809latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1601
Kelyloghan
F Leathanach: 6516
1609
Killiloghy
CPR Leathanach: 141
1641
Killologha
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 822.271
1660c
Killeloghy
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 36
1703
Killoghie
Trustees Leathanach: 367
1811
Killalough
Bath
1841
Killilogha
Dep. 1652:AL Leathanach: Co377,11
1841y
Cill a' locha, 'i.e. church of the lake'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co377,11
1841x
Cill a locha
pl:AL Leathanach: Co377,11
1841
Killalough
OD:AL Leathanach: Co377,11
1841
Killalough
BS:AL Leathanach: Co377,11
1841
Killalough
Cuffe, T.:AL Leathanach: Co377,11
1841
Killilough
Murphy, C.:AL Leathanach: Co377,11
1841
Killilough
Gray, J.:AL Leathanach: Co377,11
1841
Killalough
Bary, E.:AL Leathanach: Co377,11
1841
Killalough
Rierdon, J.:AL Leathanach: Co377,11
1841
Killalough
St Laurance, Rev. E.:AL Leathanach: Co377,11
1841
Killalough
Co. Treas.:AL Leathanach: Co377,11
1841
Killelogh
Dep. 1652:AL Leathanach: Co377,11
1923
Cill a Locha - "Church of the Pond". ... I think the present and adjoining Killydonooghue townlands were originally one, and that the name-giving cill is that described under the latter townland.
PRIA 36 C 11 Leathanach: 204

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