Cill Fhionnóg

Killinick, whose Irish name Cill Fhionnóg means 'Church of Fionnóg,' derives from the early ecclesiastical naming tradition where church sites bore the names of their founders or local figures. The place is situated in the Barony of Forth, a region that underwent profound transformation during the Norman-Anglo invasion of 1169. The Forth barony became a heartland of Anglo-Norman settlement, wit...