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Kildimo village was once centred on the area now known as Old
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Kildimo comes from the Irish Cill DĂoma, meaning the church of St DĂoma. The old people of the parish used to pronounce the name 'Kildeema'. According to MainchĂn Seoige, St DĂoma is said to have flourished in the second half of the 5th century. He was reputedly of royal stock, the son of
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ChaonraĂ meaning 'The Palisaded Fortress of Kenry'. The CaonraĂ were a Celtic tribe who occupied this part of Limerick in the remote past, who gave their name to the barony of Kenry.
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