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Kilcandra (Irish: Cill Chainre, meaning 'church of Cainnere or Caindere')[1] is a small townland in the barony of Arklow and the civil parish of Dunganstown in County Wicklow, Ireland.[1] It may be the site of an early Christian church or monastic site which was dedicated to or founded by a female saint named Cainnere.[1] The townland, which is approximately 0.7 square kilometres (0.3 sq mi) in area,[2] had a population of 15 people (in 5 homes) as of the 2011 census.[3]
There is also a separate townland, in Glenealy civil parish in County Wicklow, also called Kilcandra (Irish: Coill Mhic Aindric).[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Cill Chainre/Kilcandra". logainm.ie. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
- ^ "Kilcandra Townland, Co. Wicklow". townlands.ie. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022.
- ^ "CD174 - Wicklow Population by Private Households, Occupied and Vacancy Rate". data.gov.ie. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
- ^ "Coill Mhic Aindric / Kilcandra". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 25 March 2023.