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prebendary of Effyn and Balygady, 1378 (Mem. R.) ; Eic. Colman 

 was its clerk, 1378 (Close John de Karlell, its rector, 1388 



(Pat. R.) ; Gerald, son of Sir Maurice Ricardi, was granted the prebend 

 of Effyng, and parish church of Moynachi^ (Cal. Papal L., iv., p. 476) ; 

 Effin dedicated to B.V.M., 1410 ; Effyn, Elphin, andElohin (D.S. (A), 

 50-58; and Petty, 74). Falric— It \^ \0G2l\j "Temple," or "Kill 

 Eifinn." It has a nave 53 feet long, and a choir 30 feet long, and 

 both are 22 feet 8 inches wide. The middle gate, sides of choir, and south 

 wall of nave stood in 1840 ; the middle wall had a lintelled window 

 to the south, and a pointed door in the middle. The south window 

 of the nave has a flat head (O.S.L., 8, p. 340). 



246. KiLBiGLY (55). — Same, and forming its southern part. 

 Kilbygly, 1240 {supra) ; Cap. de Killygyll, 1418. Parish, 1586 

 (Peyton, p. 238). >Se^^— Entirely levelled (" Mem. of Adare," 

 p. 289). Reeves locates it in Brickfield (MSS. 1063, T.C.D., p. 95). 

 Toberacran Well in Gortnecrank, and Lady's Well, north of Effin church. 



247. KiLQUANE (55). — Parish in Coshlea. Kilcowan, 1291 ; Keil- 

 chuain, dedicated to St. Covan, the abbot, 1410 ; Kilcoone, Kilcone, 

 orKilcauane(D.S. (A), 50, 58; and Petty, 74); Cillcuain (O'Donovan). 

 Fahric — It lies at the foot of the high hill of Caher, and had a nave 

 and choir 38 feet by 22^ feet ; the choir was 14 feet long. There was a 

 small door to north side of the middle gable, with double lintel and 

 inclined jambs.^ Tobereendowney Well is in Ballyshaneboy, and 

 Lady's Well in Ballyshanedehey (O.S.L., 8, p. 314). 



248. Ballingaddy (48).— A parish. Balygady, 1291-1302. 

 John le Troy held the living, 1378 (see 245, supra). The Pope 

 ordered that Rie. Bondwill, priest, be given a canonry and the per- 

 petual vicarage of Ballagady, worth 10 m. Grant was treated as void, 

 and transferred to Thomas de S. Jacobo, 1394 (Cal. Papal L., iv., 

 p. 471); Ballinghaddie dedicated to B.V.M., 1410; Ballingaddin, 

 1657 (D.S. (A), 57). bailean5at)ai6e, traditionally " town of the 

 Black Thief, O'Dubhan " (O'DonovaD). Falric — It has a nave and 

 choir 39 feet 4 inches by 23 feet, and 29 feet by 17^ feet. The west 

 gable and sides of the nave remained. The two windows and door in the 

 south, and one in the north, were defaced before 1840. There was an 

 oblong light in the gable walls, 10 feet by 3 feet 4 inches, of regular 

 masonry (O.S.L., 8, p. 293). 



1 In 1394, or Moynachyghacha, 1398, perhaps Rathcahill (Monagagae, 1633), 

 and not Monagay : see sections 161 and 171, supra. 



2 Illustration, Plate X. 



