BROWSE
townland
Cnoc an Leasa
genitive: Chnoc an Leasa
(Irish)
Knockalass
(English)

Glossary

English hill
English ring-fort, enclosure

Centrepoint

54.0483, -8.52956latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
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Nóta
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Nóta
1730c
Knocklasha
CGn. Leathanach: 71.228.50294
1742
Knockalas
CGn. Leathanach: 110.348.77822
1834
Knockal[a]sa
TAB
1836
Knocklass
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl040,32
1836
Knocklass
Garrett, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Sl040,32
1836
Knockalass
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl040,32
1836
Cnoc a' Leas, 'hill of the fort'
"leas signifying fort. There is a fort in it" [dúch]; ["Nuc" os cionn "Cnoc"]; ["a" os cionn "leas"];
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl040,32
1836
Cnoc a leasa
"others" [dúch];
dúch:AL Leathanach: Sl040,32
1836
Nuc a leas
"leas is a fort hill...is fort in it" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl040,32
1836
[Knockalass]
"there is an old fort near the S. end" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl040,32
2008
Cnoc an Leasa
Ó Muraíle
2011
knɔkə ˈlasə
Áit.

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