BROWSE
townland
An Cnoc Beag
genitive: an Chnoic Bhig
(Irish)
Knockbeg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
English hill

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.5479, -9.34928latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Knockbeg
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.219, 221
1618
Knockbegg
CPR Leathanach: 393, 393
1661
Knockbeg 1 Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 49
1669
Knockbegg, qr of
ASE Leathanach: 185 §42
1682
Knockbegg 1 qr
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/18(5)
1685
Knockbeg
Hib. Del.
1699
Knockbeg
Browne's RR
1699
Knockbegg
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/27(2)
1708
Knockbeg
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I, II
1710c
Knockbegg 1 qr
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 110
1838
Knockbegg
Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: ME046,42
1838
Knockbegg
Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: ME046,42
1838
Knockbegg
Rental:AL Leathanach: ME046,42
1838
Knockbeg
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME046,42
1838
Knockbeg
OD:AL Leathanach: ME046,42
1838
Cnoc beag, 'little hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME046,42
1838
Knockbeg
BS:AL Leathanach: ME046,42
1966
[Knockbeg]
"Níor aithníodh é—fear a rugadh is a tógadh i mbf Caherrobert S.O. 120."—cárta
Áit. Cainteoir: PMcT, Uimhir : T144a1

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