BROWSE
townland
An Cnoc Glas
genitive: an Chnoic Ghlais
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Greenhills
(English)

Glossary

English hill
English green, grey

Centrepoint

53.1477, -6.75119latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1548
Busshopps Courte juxta le Liffe
JKAS Imleabhar: III, Leathanach: 489
1562
Beeston
F Leathanach: 421
1562
Busshoppescourt by Aynliffe
F Leathanach: 421
1619
Bishopscourt
CPR Leathanach: 424
1622
Ballybee
CPR Leathanach: 561
1622
Bishop's Court
CPR Leathanach: 561
1654
Bishopps Court
CS VIII Leathanach: 41
1654
Bodinlea
CS VIII Leathanach: 75
1654
Beestone
CS VIII Leathanach: 128
1654
Beestowne
CS VIII Leathanach: 129
1654
Bishops Court
CS VIII Leathanach: 129
1654
Greenehill al' Bishops Court
CS VIII Leathanach: 129
1654
Greenehill, the land of
CS VIII Leathanach: 128, 129
1655
Connellmor Bridg (over) The Liffy
DS
1655
Grane hill
DS
1659
Greenhill
Cen. Leathanach: 400
1660c
Beestowne, Greenhill als Bipps Court &
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 46
1660c
Belan par.
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 46
1660c
Bipps Court als Greenhill & Beestowne
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 46
1660c
Birchballagh
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 46
1660c
Greenhill als Bipps. Court & Beestowne
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 46
1685
Greenehill
Hib. Del.
1752
Greenhills
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1779
Greenshill
sic
Longfield: Baronies (CD) Leathanach: 21F34 (37)
1783
Green hills
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1787
Green Hills
LN: Ms. Map Leathanach: 16H14(18)
1812
Green-hills
Leet Leathanach: 303
1827
Greenhills
TAB
1837
Greenhills
BS:AL Leathanach: 1,37
1837
Greenhills
Teacher (Divine):AL (CD) Leathanach: 1,37
1837
Greenhills
Crowly, M.:AL Leathanach: 1,37
1837
Greenhills
Cess Applot. Bk. 1830:AL (CD) Leathanach: 1,37
1837
Greenhills
Nowlan, T. Rev.:AL Leathanach: 1,37
1837
Green Hills
School register:AL Leathanach: 1,37
1837
Greenhills
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,37
2009-2010
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