BROWSE
townland
An Cnoc Bán
genitive: an Chnoic Bháin
(Irish)
Knockbaun
(English)

Glossary

English white; lea-ground, grassy
English hill

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the white hill

    Suite ar theorainn Chontae Chill Chainnigh. Tá neart iarsmaí seandálaíochta ar an gcnoc (298m) anseo (féach an Fardal Seandálaíochta, www.archaeology.ie).

Centrepoint

52.8996, -7.20038latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1805
Knockbawn
Cahill (La)
1838
Knockbawn
Bailey, C.:AL Leathanach: LA024,20
1838
Knockbawn
Edge, J.:AL Leathanach: LA024,20
1838
Knockbawn
GJP:AL Leathanach: LA024,20
1838
Knockbawn
BS:AL Leathanach: LA024,20
1838
Knockbawn
Cramer, J. T.:AL Leathanach: LA024,20
1838
Knockbawn
Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: LA024,20
1838
Knockbawn
French, Rev.:AL Leathanach: LA024,20
1838
Knockbawn
Johnston, G.:AL Leathanach: LA024,20
1838
Cnoc bán, 'white hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA024,20
1838
Knockbaun
OD:AL Leathanach: LA024,20
1838
Knockbawn
[scriosta]
OC:AL Leathanach: LA024,20
2006
nɑkˈbɑːn
Áit.

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