In 1837, Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland described Kilcoona like this:
KILCOONEY, a parish, in the barony of CLARE, county of GALWAY, and province of CONNAUGHT, 4 miles (E. S. E.) from Headford, on Lough Corrib; containing 1281 inhabitants. It is a rectory and vicarage, in the diocese of Tuam, forming part of the union of Headford: the tithes amount to £198. 10. 7 ¾. About 45 children are educated in a private school. St. Columb is said to have founded an abbey here.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Kilcoona, in and County Galway | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/29894
Date accessed: 06th May 2024
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