Timolin

Timolin on the old N9

Timolin (Irish: Tigh Mo Linne, meaning 'Moling's house'[1]) is a village in the south of County Kildare, Ireland. It is located off the R448 road, the former N9 road (now by-passed by the M9 motorway) about 80 km (50 mi) south of Dublin. It is a small village, with less than a hundred inhabitants, one shop and two pubs. It is located close to the Moone High Cross Inn.[2] The closest village to Timolin is Moone, less than 1 kilometre to the south. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.[3]

  1. ^ A. D. Mills, 2003, A Dictionary of British Place-Names, Oxford University Press
  2. ^ County Kildare: Moone
  3. ^ "Tigh Moling/Timolin". Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 30 January 2024.