BROWSE
townland
Cnoc an Longfoirt
genitive: Chnoc an Longfoirt
(Irish)
Knockalongford
(English)

Glossary

English hill

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.9287, -7.86694latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Cnoc-a’-Longphuirt = Hill of the encampment. …. This was Abbey land, part of the possessions of Mohill – Mancháin."
Nóta
1834
Knocklongford
TAB Leathanach: 60, Nóta: (61:16/16) recap
1836
Knockalongford
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Knockalongford
BS:AL
1836
Cnoc-an-ath-fada,
'the long ford hill'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Cnoc a longphoirt,
'hill of the encampment'
OD:AL
1836
a lú phoirt
pl:AL
1836
Knockalongford
OD:AL

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