BROWSE
townland
An Cnoc Mór Uachtair
genitive: an Chnoic Mhóir Uachtair
(Irish)
Knockmore Oughter
(English)

Glossary

English hill
English great, big
English upper, southern part

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.8082, -9.18536latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1661
Knockmoreoughter ½ Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 73
1677
Knockmoreoughter ½ qr.
ASE Leathanach: 240
1677
Knockmoreoughteragh
ASE Leathanach: 242
1710c
Knockmorroughter
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 137b
1710c
Knockmoreoughtragh
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 149b
1737
Knockmoreoughter
CGn. Imleabhar: 87.461.62588
1787
Knockmore ouchter
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 509
1787
Knockmoreoughtra ½ qr.
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 568
1830
Knockmoreoughter
TAB Leathanach: §28
1838
[Knockmore Oughter]
"Lough Lakeland on its W. boundary" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME120,11
1838
Knockmore Oughter
BS:AL Leathanach: ME120,11
1838
Knockmoreoughter
OC:AL Leathanach: ME120,11

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