BROWSE
townland
Cnoc an Locha
genitive: Chnoc an Locha
(Irish)
Knocklough
(English)

Glossary

English hill
English lake; inlet

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.0604, -8.47225latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
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Nóta
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Nóta
1617
Knockelagh
CPR Leathanach: 308b
1617
Knockalagha
CPR Leathanach: 321a
1633–6
Knocklogha
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 189
1655–7
Knocklogh
DS
1655–7
Knocklogha
DS (P, TCD)
1659
Cnockloch
Cen. Leathanach: 602
1660c
Knocklogha
BSD Leathanach: 120
1685c
K Logh
Hib. Del.
1819
Knockalough
Larkin (Sl)
1834
Knocklough
TAB
1836
Knocklough
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl050,32
1836
[Knocklough]
"The townland is bounded on the N. by 'Lough Daven' and on the S. by 'Finagh Lough" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl050,32
1836
Knockalough
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl050,32
1836
Knockalough
CM:AL Leathanach: Sl050,32
1836
Knockglough
Carrowmaclenany Map 1835:AL Leathanach: Sl050,32
1836
Knockalough
Grayfield Map 1822:AL Leathanach: Sl050,32
1836
Knockalough
Old Tithe Bk:AL (Sl) Leathanach: Sl050,32
1836
Cnoc a locha, 'hill of the lake'
["r" os cionn "-n-" i "Cnoc"]; ["u" os cionn "-o-" i "locha"]; "called from a lake (Loch Daibhin)" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl050,32
1836
Cruc a Locha
"from a lake (Loch Daibhi[.]" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl050,32
1836
Knockalough
Map of Co. Sligo:AL
2008
Cnoc an Locha
Ó Muraíle

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