BROWSE
townland
Cnoc an Dumha
genitive: Chnoc an Dumha
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Knockadoo
(English)

Glossary

English hill
English (grave-)mound, sand-bank

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the hill of the mound
    Féach an nóta faoin mbaile fearainn Cnoc an Dumha Brosna

  • English

    the hill of the mound
    See note under the townland Cnoc an Dumha Brosna/Knockadoobrusna

Centrepoint

53.9525, -8.3582latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1837
Knockadoo
BS:AL Leathanach: RC009,48
1837
Knockadoobegg
Co. Bk. 1821:AL Leathanach: RC009,48
1837
Knockadoobegg
S&V:AL Leathanach: RC009,48
1837
Knockadoo
TAB:AL Leathanach: RC009,48
1837
Knockadoo
CM:AL Leathanach: RC009,48
1837
Knockadoe
["Weld, p.653"];
Weld:AL Leathanach: RC009,48
1837
Knockedow
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC009,48
1837
Knockadoo
Crofton, M.:AL Leathanach: RC009,48
1837
Knockadoo
Weld:AL Leathanach: RC009,48
1837
Cnoc a' dúmha, 'hill of the mound'
OD:AL Leathanach: RC009,48
1837
Cnoc a dumha
pl:AL Leathanach: RC009,48
1837
Knockadoo
"There are two doos here very conspicuous" [OD Nóta]; "tumuli" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: RC009,48

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