BROWSE
townland
An Seanchnoc
genitive: an tSeanchnoic
(Irish)
Shancrock
(English)

Glossary

English old

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.3964, -8.387latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
1722
Seanknock
CGn. Leathanach: 36.143.21830
1819
Shanknock
Larkin (Sl)
1830
Shanrick
CGn. Leathanach: 857.313.572313
1830c
Shancrock
TAB
1836
Shanknock
BM:AL Leathanach: Sl042,17
1836
Shancrock
"must be made Shan-knock in the south" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl042,17
1836
Sean chroc, 'old hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl042,17
1836
[Shancrock]
"There is an old fort stands near the first-mentioned road" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl042,17
1836
Shancrock
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl042,17
1836
Shanknock
Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: Sl042,17
1836
Shancrock
Hillas Map 1767:AL Leathanach: Sl042,17
1836
Shancrock
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl042,17
1836
Shanknock
BM:AL
1836
There is an old fort stands near the first-mentioned road
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Shancrock
Hillas Map 1767:AL
1836
Shanknock
Larkin (Sl):AL
1836
Shancrock “must be made Shan-knock in the south”
OD:AL
1836
Sean chroc “old hill”
OD:AL

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