BROWSE
townland
Cnoc na Finne
genitive: Chnoc na Finne
(Irish)
Fairhill
(English)

Glossary

English hill
fionn, finne
English white

Centrepoint

53.8064, -9.38757latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Knocknafiny ½ qr
CPR Leathanach: 318a
1617
Knocknafiny
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.191
1635
½ qr of Knocknafinny
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §17V
1635
½ qr of Knocknefiny
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §26V
1661
Knocknefin als Knocknafin ½ Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 95
1676
Knocknefin
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 40,889/14(3)
1678
Knocknefin ½ qr.
ASE Leathanach: 255.14
1680
Knaknefinny ½ qr.
ASE Leathanach: 268.14
1710c
Knockafine... Knocknefin
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 71, 78
1729
Knocknefina 1 qr
Browne’s Settlement
1729
Knocknefina
CGn. Imleabhar: 64.75.4267
1744
Knockafine
CGn. Imleabhar: 114.319.79086
1750
Knockafine
CGn. Imleabhar: 142.274.95484
1755c
Knocknefina
CGn. Imleabhar: 175.384.117334
1787
Knockafine
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 85
1792
Knocknefinn als Knockfine
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.73, 334
1795c
Fairhill
CGn. Imleabhar: 410.125.267629
1797
Fairhill
Sligo RR Leathanach: IV/1
1802
Fairhill
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1802
1820
Fairhill
Sligo RR Leathanach: IV/3
1833
Fairhill
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1833
1838
Cnoc na finne
pl:AL Leathanach: ME061,32
1838
Fair Hill
BS:AL Leathanach: ME061,32
1838
Cnoc na finne, 'hill of the white cow'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME061,32

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