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Stradbally, Capella de I'dum, 1615; Idumyn, alias Stradbally 



rectory, impropriate to the Earl of Ormond, 1633. Donald O'MuUyyn 

 was 'V^iear of Castra Conayng, 1412. Site — The I. C. church is on the 

 old site, as shown in 1657 (D.S. (A), 2, 15). 



302. Cloon Island (1). — Same. A so-called "friary," of unknown 

 identity, on an islet in the Shannon. 



303. KiLNEGAERiFF (6). — A parish. Kilmacconarva, 1201 ; Kilmac- 

 congarub, 1302; Johan, widow of J. de Burgo, claimed a messuage, lands 

 and woods in Kilmachegarf Sym., 1311 (Plea E.., Keliq. Eeport, p. 63); 

 Killenegarve, 1633; Killicknegarruff, 1657; Kilnegarruff (Map, 

 D.S. (A), 3, 16 ; Petty, 65, 66). It is there shown as roofed. Killgar- 

 rufPe and Clonkeen granted to S. Molyneux, Oct., 1666 (Act Sett.); 

 O'Donovan renders it Cillinnangapb,^ but it is evidently called after 

 a founder — " Maccon Garbh.'' Fahric — It stands on a little stream. 

 It is 36^ feet by 22^ feet. The east end fell before 1840. South 

 window, with trefoil-headed light and oblong splay ; it is of grit-stone 

 inside, and limestone outside. The west end has a round-headed 

 light and a bell-chamber, with an ogee-head cut in one stone. The 

 walls, 16 feet by 3 feet. It is a fifteenth-century building (O.S.L., 9, 

 p. 25, and sketch No. 15). 



Ix THE Diocese of E:!tiLY — Deaxeey of Owney. 



304. Abingdon, oe Abbeyowney (14). — A monastery and parish in 

 Owneybeg. The district is Uaicnecliac, 914 and 1 107 ; variant forms — 

 Wetheney, Wodeny, or aspirated as Huheny, Huerthern, and Owney. 

 Theobald f. Walter, the Butler of Ireland, granted a charter to the 

 monks of Woden before 1199. He grants Wodeny O'Cathelan, Wodeny 

 Oifflian, Widenifidenurde. The town of Clonkean, from the water of 

 Molkerne, Buttium, near Karkenlis, &c., " For the souls of Henry and 

 Richard, Kings of England, John, Earl of Morton, Hubert, my brother, 

 Archbishop of Canterbury, Henry Walter, and Matilda, my parents, 

 Matilda, my wife, and all my antecessors and successors." It was 

 enrolled in 1544. (Full copy MSS., T.C.D., F. 4, 22, p. 24.) The 

 charter of W. de Braose granting to Theo. Walter, Eurimum (Ormond) 

 Areth Wetheni, Wetheni hokathelan and Wetheni hoiffernan, 1201. 

 (Facsimile KM.I., vol. ii., ^o. Ixvii.), Huhene, 1199 (C.S.P.I., Xo. 9, 



1 I may note the curious phonetic, " Imelachyuor," 1272 (PipeEoU, No. 6) ; and 

 " Imelaghywar " (Imelac lubaip) in Plea Roll 134 of xiv Ed. II., 1321, m. 8. 

 The ecclesiastical Latin name is, of course, Imelacensis. 



