BROWSE
townland
Cnoc na Loinsceach
genitive: Chnoc na Loinsceach
(Irish)
Knockalinsky
(English)

Glossary

English hill
sceach, sceich
English hawthorn, thorn-bush

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7195, -9.14987latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1661
Knocklinita ½ Qr. of Killtagherane
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 31
1667
Knocknalinta ½ qr.
ASE Leathanach: 135 §36
1710c
Knockelint ½ qr of Kilkatherine
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 131
1710c
Knocknalitta 1½ qr
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 135
1744
Knocknelintig
CGn. Imleabhar: 115.333.86654
1787
Knockelint ½ qr of Kilkatherine
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 489
1838
Knocknaliska
BS:AL Leathanach: ME132,24
1838
Cnoc Ui Loingsigh, 'Lisky's hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME132,24
1838
Cnoc a leattruim, 'hill of the distress'
"In Newbrook is known." [dúch]
OD:AL Leathanach: ME132,24
1838
[Knockalinsky]
"Not known to the people: Who furnished this name? Some authority should be obtained for this name before it be adopted. Refer to the officer." [Nóta OD] "It seems to be intended for 'Knockaniska,' but even that name is not known." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: ME132,24
1838
Knockalinsky
OD:AL Leathanach: ME132,24
1838
[Knockalinsky]
"…2 forts."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME132,24
1838
Knocknadrimny
BS:AL Leathanach: ME132,25

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