BROWSE
townland
Cnoc an Bharraigh
genitive: Chnoc an Bharraigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Knockbarry
(English)

Glossary

English hill

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the hill of An Barrach
    An Barrach -- ón sloinne de Barra

  • English

    the hill of An Barrach
    An Barrach -- from the surname de Barra (Barry)

Centrepoint

52.2259, -8.68473latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1844 446' ar airde OS 6" 1
1637
Knockbarry
Egm. Mss. Leathanach: I.I.100
1710
Knockanevarrig
CGn. Imleabhar: 6.185.1768
1723
Knockbarry
CGn. Imleabhar: 35.457.23274
1724
Cnockbarry
s.n. Roger Crofts
Will Abstrs. Leathanach: 216
1771
Knockbarry
28/10/1771
CEP Leathanach: XVI 86.2.1
1811
Knockbarry
Bath
1812
Knock-barry (T.L.)
Leet Leathanach: II 57
1840
Knockbarry
Blake, J.:AL
1840
Knockbarry
BS:AL
1840
Knockbarry
Buckley, D.:AL
1840
Knockbarry
Chapman, G.:AL
1840
Knockbarry
Daly, O.:AL
1840
The name of a Trig[onometrica]l Station
Desc. Rem.:AL
1840
cnoc a bharraigh
EC:AL
1840
Knockbarry
Falvery, Rev. D.P.:AL
1840
Barry's hill
OD:AL
1840
Knockbarry
Rogers, M.:AL
1840
Cruckbarry
Trig.Dept.:AL
1841
Knockabarry
Butt.Vestry Bk. Leathanach: 55
2002
nɑk'bariˑ
Áit. Leathanach: F110, 111

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