BROWSE
townland
Cnocán an Léith
genitive: Chnocán an Léith
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Brookfield
(English)

Glossary

English hillock
liath, léith
English grey, grey place, grey horse

Centrepoint

53.008, -8.27615latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
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Nóta
1657
Knockanalea
DS
c.1660
Knockanalea
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 252
1666
Knockanaleagh
ASE Leathanach: 119:25
1685
Knockanalea
Hib. Del.
1746
Brookfield ats Knockanalay
CGn. Leathanach: 124.193.84271
1746
Knockinalea
CGn. Leathanach: 124.326.84881
1747
Knockanaleagh orse Knockanlea
CGn. Leathanach: 29.58.86246
1748
Seresboge alias Knockanlea alias Brookfield
CGn. Leathanach: 133.75.86266
1752
Knockanalea
CGn. Leathanach: 150.552..104382
1757
Scryboge orse Knockanlea orse Brookfield
CGn. Leathanach: 188.283.125642
1840
Brookfield
AL

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