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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
hill of breadth
Cnoc mór leathan ar theorainn Chuileannaí agus an tSráidbhaile. Seo foirm Ghaeilge eile a sholáthair ‘Old Walsh’ (féach bf An Chlais Bhuí (#27982); cf. LSO I 257). Tabhair faoi deara cailliúint an -th- caol idirghuthach agus fadú cúitimh an ghuta.
Cf. na bailte fearainn bf Carraig Leithid (#3612) agus bf Bán Leithid (#3433) i gCeatharlach.
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Historical references
1734 |
Knocklead
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CGn. Imleabhar: 76, Leathanach: 204, Uimhir: 53623
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1753 |
Knocklead
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CGn. Imleabhar: 159, Leathanach: 503, Uimhir: 107923
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1801 |
Knocklade
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CGn. Imleabhar: 541, Leathanach: 219, Uimhir: 356726
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1824 |
Knocklade
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CGn. Imleabhar: 794, Leathanach: 334, Uimhir: 536669
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1838 |
Knocklead
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1838 |
Knocklead
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GJP:AL Imleabhar: La027, Leathanach: 18
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1838 |
Knocklead
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Cosby, Capt.:AL Imleabhar: La027, Leathanach (AL): 18
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1838 |
Knocklead
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Coote, Capt.:AL Imleabhar: La027, Leathanach (AL): 18
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1838 |
Cnoc léad (old Walsh), 'hill of the breadth'
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OD:AL Imleabhar: La027, Leathanach (AL): 18
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1838 |
Knocklade
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pl:AL Imleabhar: La027, Leathanach: 18
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1838 |
Knocklead, Knocklade
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Moore, L.:AL Imleabhar: La027, Leathanach (AL): 18
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1838 |
Knocklead
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Wills, J.:AL Imleabhar: La027, Leathanach (AL): 18
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1838 |
Knocklead
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OD:AL Imleabhar: LA027, Leathanach (AL): 18
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1913 |
locally Cnoc-leithid, 'hill of breadth, i.e. broad hill'.
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Joyce Imleabhar: III, Leathanach: 448
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2006 |
nɑkˈleːd
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