BROWSE
townland
Cnoc an Eathair
genitive: Chnoc an Eathair
(Irish)
Knockanaher
(English)

Glossary

English hill

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.0399, -8.50151latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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1617
Knockinaher, Knockinahir
CPR Leathanach: 331b
1633‒6
Knockanaer
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 168
1655‒7
Knockanay & Tullaghmore
DS
1660c
Tullaghmore
BSD Leathanach: 122
1660c
Knockmayer
BSD Leathanach: 122
1683
Tullymore, Knocknagher
ASE Leathanach: 277
1819
Knockanalur [leg.–hur]
Larkin (Sl)
1833
Knockanahur
TAB
1836
Knockanaher
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl018,17
1836
And a hill ... 307 feet above the level of the sea
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Tullymore (The N. end of the townland is so called by the inhabitants)
Inhabs.:AL
1836
Knockanahir
Map of Co. Sligo:AL
1836
Knockanaher
OD:AL
1836
Cnoc a neathair “hill of the boat” [‘crooc’ os cionn ‘Cnoc’]
OD:AL
1836
Knockanaher
Old Tithe Bk:AL (Sl)
1836
Cruc a neathair ‘no meaning’ ‘has its place in [Book]’
pl:AL
2008
Cnoc an Eathair
Ó Muraíle

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