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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the hill of the miry gound?
Tá na foirmeacha lochtacha gaolmhara 1655, 1660c ‘Knocknagrasse’ ceartaithe in 1669 ‘Knocknagrasse als Knocknegrally’. Is cosúil gurb é an focal greallach ‘swamp, bog, mire’ atá sa dara heilimint anseo (www.dil.ie s.v. grellach). Ach féach nach bhfuil cuma rófhliuch ar an talamh anseo (www.epa.ie).
Cill Fhinnche Bheag — féach bf Tobar Baoith nó Cill Fhinnche Mhór (#27758).
Centrepoint
Historical references
1655 |
Killenybeg, Killenymore & Knocknegrasse
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1655 |
Knocknagrasse
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1659 |
Knockanagrally
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Cen. Leathanach: 493
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1660c |
Gleabe in Killeny
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 130
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1660c |
Killenybegg, Killenymore & Knocknagrasse
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 130
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1667 |
Killennybeg, Killennymore and Knockangraly
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ASE Leathanach: 121
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1669 |
Killennybeg, Killennymore, and Knocknagrasse als Knocknegrally
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ASE Leathanach: 214
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1805 |
Killiny
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1838 |
Knocknegrahy
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: La006,28
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1838 |
Killenye
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Eliz.:AL Leathanach: La006,28
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1838 |
Killeeny
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: La006,28
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1838 |
Knocknagrally or Killennybeg
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OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: La006,28
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1838 |
Knocknagralee or Killennybeg
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Lodge, R.:AL Leathanach: La006,28
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1838 |
Cnoc na greallaighe, 'hill of the mire'
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OD:AL Leathanach: La006,28
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1838 |
Cill Eithne beag, 'St. Ethnea's church (little)'
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OD:AL Leathanach: La006,28
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1838 |
Cnoc na greallaigh
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pl:AL Leathanach: La006,28
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1838 |
Killenybegg
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Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: La006,28
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1838 |
Knocknogralee alias Killennybeg
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BS:AL Leathanach: La006,28
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1838 |
Killiny
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Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: La006,28
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1838 |
Knocknegrasse
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DS Map:AL Leathanach: La006,28
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1838 |
Kellenybeg, Killenymore & Knocknagrass
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DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: La006,28
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1838 |
Kellenybeg, Killenymore
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DS:AL Leathanach: La006,28
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1838 |
Killeny
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GJP 1836:AL Leathanach: La006,28
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2004 |
nɑknəˈgreliˑ
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2004 |
nɑknəˈgraliˑ
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