BROWSE
townland
An Cnoc Bán
genitive: an Chnoic Bháin
(Irish)
Knockbaun
(English)

Glossary

English white; lea-ground, grassy
English hill

Centrepoint

52.4436, -6.36258latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1613
Knockebane (John Langhorne)
CPR Leathanach: 257
1618
Knockbane
CPR Leathanach: 422
1618
Knockbane (John Langherne)
CPR Leathanach: 349
1619
Knockbane (Adam Loftus)
CPR Leathanach: 423
1627
Knockbane
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 22
1654
Knockbane
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 55
1840
An cnoc bán ‘the white hill’
OD:AL Leathanach (AL): 33
1840
Knockbawn
Head Const.:AL (LG) Leathanach: 33
1840
Knockbawn
Reilly, J.:AL (LG)
1840
Knockbaun
OD:AL Leathanach (AL): 33
1840
Knockbawn
Stevenson., Arch.:AL (CE)

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