Cnoc na Sceach/Knocknaskea

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townland

Cnoc na Sceach

genitive: Chnoc na Sceach

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(Irish)

Knocknaskea

(English)

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Glossary

cnoc

English hill

sceach, sceich

English hawthorn, thorn-bush

Hierarchy

county

An Longfort/Longford

barony

Maigh Dumha/Moydow

civil parish

Cill Ghlas/Kilglass

Explanatory note

English

the hill of the whitethorns, thorn-bushes

Centrepoint

53.6381, -7.7103latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1621	Knockneskeagh ... Tonemrinagh	CPR Leathanach: 537b Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1629	Knockeskeagh	Cotton Map Cotton Map
1655	Tunemeranagh	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1660	Tunemeranagh Cloonagh / Knocknaskea?	BSD Leathanach: 139 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1668	Tunemeranagh alias Tinsmeranagh	ASE Leathanach: 165 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1671	Tunemerenagh	ASE Leathanach: 228 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1685	Tunemecrangh	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1813	Knocknaskea	Edgeworth A map of the county of Longford, William Edgeworth (1813); 4 leathanach (W. Faden, Londain a d’fhoilsigh, 1814)
1835	Nocknaskee	BS:AL Imleabhar: C108, Leathanach: 29 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1835	Knocknaskea	Edgeworth Map:AL A map of the county of Longford, William Edgeworth (1813) ex AL
1835	Nocknaskee	Rev. J Jessop:AL Rev. J Jessop:AL
1835	Nocknaskee	J Robison T.?P.:AL J Robison T.?P.:AL (Lo)
1835	Cnoc na sceiche, 'hill of bush or hawthorn'	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1908	Cnoc na sceiche 'hill of the lone bush'	MacGivney Leathanach: 158 Place names of the County Longford. Correctly spelled in Irish and fully explained in English, with notes and illustrations by Rev. Joseph MacGivney
2008	krɑknəˈsga Imithe go praicticiúil	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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