BROWSE
townland
Cnoc an Ghrianáin
genitive: Chnoc an Ghrianáin
(Irish)
Knockagreenaun
(English)

Glossary

English hill

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.798, -9.27556latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Knock-Igreeneaine
CPR Leathanach: 318
1617
Knockgreenaine
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.189
1661
Knockegreenaine 1 Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 144
1680
Knockegrenane 1 qr.
ASE Leathanach: 267
1683
Knockegreenan
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/18(7-8)
1685
Knockgrenan
Hib. Del.
1698
Knockgrenane 1 qr.
Browne's RR
1699
Knockgrenane 1 qr.
Browne's RR
1704
Knockgreeneane
Browne's RR
1708c
Knockgrinane 1 qr.
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: II
1708c
Knockgreenane 1 qr.
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I
1710c
Knockegranane
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 53
1787
Knocknagranane [sic]
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 62
1838
Knockagreenaun
"A subdenomination of Erriff" [McAdams];
OC:AL Leathanach: ME027,40
1838
Cnoc a ghrían:ain, 'hill of the greenan or sunny hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME027,40
1838
Cnoc a grianain
pl:AL Leathanach: ME027,40
1838
Knockagrenaun
BS:AL Leathanach: ME027,40
1838
Knockagreenaun
OC:AL Leathanach: ME027,40

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