Cill Teimhneáin

The place name Cill Teimhneáin, meaning "Church of Teimhneán," derives from the Irish word cill (a monastic cell or church) and the personal name Teimhneáin, likely referring to an early Christian figure. The settlement became the centre of a civil parish within the Barony of Middlethird in the Diocese of Cashel. The medieval church, now in ruins, stands within the parish and retains evidence o...