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Westropp recorded the following details about Killonahan; 'A parish in Pubblebrian and Coshmagh. Kellonchon, 1201, 1204. Geffry de Mareys did homage to Bishop Hubert for Killonethon, c. 1223 ; Killonwyn, 1302 ; Kyllonchan, 1418; Killanahan, 1615b; Killonahama, Killonaghinmore, and Killeonahanna, 1657 (D.S.(B.), 21, 25; Civil Survey, pp. 14, 15; Petty, 69), Cilanacam, from St. Onchu, Feb. 8th (O'Donovan); the church was destroyed in 1641. Site - Part of the north wall, 9 feet [2.7m] long and high, of coarse field stones, stood in 1840; near it was the dry well of St. Senan (O.S.L. 14, E. 8, p. 39)' (Westropp 1904-5, 380). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 11 December 2018

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Site of Killonahan Church — Killonahan

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