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

Glossary

English hill
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Centrepoint

54.2353, -9.27293latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1635
Knockroe in the qr of Carrowsteologh
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 228V
1661
Knockroe in Carrowstelagh & ffarranteemore adjoying to Rathfran
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 165
1725
Knockroe & Carrowstelagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 46.389.29042
1747
Knockroe orw. Carrowstelagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 123.531.86019
1770
Knockroe als Carrowstelagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 280.197.181338
1829
Knockroe
TAB Leathanach: 8
1838
Cnoc rúadh, 'red hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME138,17
1838
Cnoc ruadh, Ceathramhadh an stiallain, 'a different T. L.'
pl:AL Leathanach: ME138,17
1838
Knockroe
OD:AL Leathanach: ME138,17
1838
Knockroe
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME138,17
1838
Knockroe
BS:AL Leathanach: ME138,17
1838
Knockroe
Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: ME138,17
1838
Knockroe
Query Bk.:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME138,17
1838
Knockroe
Irwin, G.:AL Leathanach: ME138,17
1838
Knockroe in Carrowstellan, Faranlymore joined to Rathfran
HCSV:AL Leathanach: ME138,17
1838
Knockroe
Nolan, P.:AL Leathanach: ME138,17
1838
Knockroe
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME138,17

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