BROWSE
townland
Cnoc Barrainn
genitive: Chnoc Barrainn
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Knockbarron
(English)

Glossary

English hill

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the hill of Barrann
    Barrann — ainm pearsanta < Bairrfhionn (naomh)

  • English

    the hill of Barrann
    Barrann — personal name < Bairrfhionn (saint)

Centrepoint

53.1154, -7.72565latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1612
Coishnehovan, Casnehovane
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 8 J I
1612
Killveiller
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 8 J I
1612
Knockbarne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 7 J I
1622
Coshowen
CPR Leathanach: 552
1622
Gumcashowen
CPR Leathanach: 561
1622
Islandquill
CPR Leathanach: 552
1622
Kilmoyler
CPR Leathanach: 552
1622
Kilmoyler
CPR Leathanach: 561
1622
Knockbarin
CPR Leathanach: 561
1622
Knockbarren
CPR Leathanach: 552
1622
Lawagh
CPR Leathanach: 552
1622
Knockbarren
The 4 carucates of Knockbarren, called Kilmoyler,Knockbarren, Lawagh, Islandquill, Coshowen,
CPR Leathanach: 552
1622
Enyvebegg
CPR Leathanach: 556
1622
Kerribagh
CPR Leathanach: 552
1622
Sifmoge
CPR Leathanach: 552
1622
Levagh
CPR Leathanach: 561
1634
Knockbarron
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 26 C I
1634
Drumcallen
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 26 C I
1634
Gnewbegg
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 26 C I
1659
Knockbarren
Cen. Leathanach: 445
1659
Killin Martin
Cen. Leathanach: 445
1660c
Killmoyler, Killmoyles
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 12
1660c
Knockbarren
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 12
1660c
Knockbarren Killmoyler Leuagh Island Quill
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 12
1660c
Leuagh Island, Quill
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 12
1660c
Coyshowne
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 12
1660c
Gnewbeg & Killeenmartin
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 11
1660c
Kerrybagh & Sniffinogie
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 12
1660c
Killeenmartin, Gnewbeg &
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 11
1660c
Sniffinogie, Kerrybagh &
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 12
1837
Knockbarreen
BM:AL
1837
Knockbaron
BS:AL
1837
Knockbarron
Co. Treas.:AL
1837
Knockbaron
Coote, Sir C.H.:AL
1837
Knockbarron
Drumcullen Map:AL
1837
Knockbaron
Murtagh, Rev.:AL
1837
Cnoc Báirrfhinn, Barron's hill
OD:AL
1837
Knockbarron
S&V:AL

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