BROWSE
townland
Cnoc na Seamar
genitive: Chnoc na Seamar
(Irish)
Knocknashammer
(English)

Glossary

English hill

Centrepoint

53.9997, -8.53484latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
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Nóta
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Nóta
1617
Knockneshamore
CPR Leathanach: 322b
1633–6
Knocknashimor
Surv. Conn.:Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 402
1633–6
Knocknoshamur
Surv. Conn.:Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 404
1660c
Knockneshamier
BSD Leathanach: 132
1678
Knockneshamer
ASE Leathanach: 258
1685c
Knockshamer
Hib. Del.
1725
Knockeneshames (leg. -shamer)
CGn. Leathanach: 90.377.64936
1819
Knockashamer
Larkin (Sl)
1830c
Knockneshamur
TAB
1836
Knocknashammer
Garrett, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Sl022,20
1836
Knocknashammer
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl022,20
1836
Cnoc na Seamair, 'hill of the shamrocks'
"cruc" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl022,20
1836
Cruc na seamuir
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl022,20
1836
[Knocknashammer]
"an old fort on which there is a trigonometrical station 280 feet above the sea" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl022,20
1836
Knocknashammer
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl022,20
1836
Knocknashamer
CM:AL Leathanach: Sl022,20
1836
Knocknashammer
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl022,20
1836
Knocknashamer
CM:AL
1836
An old fort on which there is a trigonometrical station 280 feet above the sea
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Knocknashammer
Garrett, Rev.:AL
1836
Cnoc na Seamair “hill of the shamrocks” ‘cruc’
OD:AL
1836
Knocknashammer
OD:AL
1836
Cruc na seamuir
pl:AL

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