BROWSE
townland
Cnóbha Bán
genitive: Chnóbha Bán
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Crewbane
(English)

Glossary

English white; lea-ground, grassy

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Féach an nóta faoin ainm Cnóbha

Centrepoint

53.7028, -6.5104latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1510
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F
c1600
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Inq. Lag.
1603-
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CPR
1654-55
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CS V
1655-57
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DS
1660c
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BSD (Mí)
1666
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ASE
1685
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Hib. Del.
1801
Knowth otherwise Croobawn
féach A. Ó Maolfabhail, 'Ilfhás ar ainm clúiteach', Celtica 21 (1990), 530
CGn. Leathanach: 561.15.372620
1803
Crobawn
CGn. Leathanach: 550.419.366125
1803
Croobawn otherwise Knowth
CGn. Leathanach: 555.238.371176
1836
Crewbaun
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí075,15
1836
Crewbawn
Maguire:AL Leathanach: Mí075,15
1836
Cruebawn
O'Brien, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Mí075,15
1836
Cnóghbha bán, 'white knowth'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí075,15
1836
Cnu bán
OC:AL Leathanach: Mí075,15
1836
Cnú bán
"Crú" [scriosta]
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí075,15
1836
Crewbane
"Knowth-bane" [scriosta] "'Cnoghbha,' is vulgarly pronounced 'cru' here but the name should not be made different in the two divisions of the same townland."
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Mí075,15

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