BROWSE
townland
Cnoc Rúit
genitive: Chnoc Rúit
(Irish)
Knockruth
(English)

Glossary

English hill

Centrepoint

52.2784, -6.49855latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1420
Kylrothan (Creideann Hore gurb é seo Knockruth !)
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 74
1486–1502
Knockroth (Katyne Ketyne, Walt. hay)
Statute Rolls Ire. Ed. IV Leathanach: 118
1627
Knockrothe (Joh’ Rawcetter)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 21 CI
1654
Knockrouth (Math. Hay)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 300
1655
Knockrooth
DS
1660
Knockrouth (Rob. Hay)
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 73
1667
Knockrough (Knox)
ASE Leathanach: 174
1690c
Knockrough (Edw. Jones)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 31a
1714
Knockrough (Jefferys-Knox)
CGn. Imleabhar: 13, Leathanach: 274, Uimhir: 5744
1720
Knockrough (Geering-Radford)
CGn. Imleabhar: 32, Leathanach: 12, Uimhir: 18699
1737
Knockrough als. Knockrooth (Knox)
CGn. Imleabhar: 84, Leathanach: 431, Uimhir: 91
1768
Knockrough alias Knockruth (Knox-Howard)
CGn. Imleabhar: 266, Leathanach: 464, Uimhir: 178160
1830c
Knockrooth
TAB Leathanach: 5
1838c
Cnoc a Rútaigh, 'Rothe's hill'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 17
1838c
Knock rúth
pl:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1838c
Knockrath
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 17
1838c
Knockrooth
Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1838
Knockruth
Boxwell (Agent):AL (LG)
1838c
Knockruth
Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1838c
Knockruth
OD (corr.):AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 17

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