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An Cnoc Bán
genitive: an Chnoic Bháin
(Irish)
Knockbaun
(English)

Glossary

English white; lea-ground, grassy
English hill

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53.798, -9.22662latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1607
Knockbave [sic]
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.19
1617
Knockbane-Cloundowan
CPR Leathanach: 318
1617
Ighterknockbane-Cloundowan
CPR Leathanach: 334
1635
Knockbane 1 qr.
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §272V
1635
Knockbane, the half qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §301V
1635
Knockbanecluonduane [sic], ½ qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §319V
1639
Knockbane
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/8(1)
1661
Knockbane 1 Cart.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 126
1677c
Knockbane
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/14(12)
1678
Knockbane
ASE Leathanach: 254
1680
Cnockbane 1 qr.
ASE Leathanach: 267
1683
Knockbane
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/18(7-8)
1698
Knockbane 2 Car.
Browne's RR
1699
Knockbane 1 qr.
Browne's RR
1704
Knockbane
Browne's RR
1708c
Knockbane 1 qr.
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I, II
1710c
Knockbane
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 54, 63, 65
1730
Knockbane
CGn. Imleabhar: 65.273.45467
1787
Knockbane
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 77
1811
Knockbane
Bald Bog Map Leathanach: 2
1830
Knockbaan
Bald Leathanach: 14
1834
Fairhill
TAB Leathanach: §29
1838
Knockbane
BM:AL Leathanach: ME056,27
1838
Knockbane
CM:AL Leathanach: ME056,27
1838
Knockbane
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME056,27
1838
Fair Hill
BS:AL Leathanach: ME056,27
1838
Cnoc bán, 'white hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME056,27
1838
Fair Hill or Knockbaun
OC:AL Leathanach: ME056,27
1838
[Knockbaun]
"…an ancient fort…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME056,27

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