Cnoc na gColl/Knocknagull

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Hierarchy

townland

Cnoc na gColl

genitive: Chnoc na gColl

(Irish)

Knocknagull

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

Cill Mhantáin/Wicklow

barony

Baile an Talbóidigh Íochtarach/Talbotstown Lower

civil parish

Dún Luáin/Dunlavin

Centrepoint

53.0452, -6.72737latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1839	Cnoc na g-coll, 'hill of the hazels'	OD:AL Leathanach: CM038,11 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1839	Knocknagull	BS:AL Leathanach: CM038,11 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1839	Knocknagull	Hyland, J.:AL Leathanach: CM038,11 Hyland, J.:AL
1839	Knocknagull	Fisher, G.:AL Leathanach: CM038,11 Fisher, G.:AL
1839	Knocknagull	Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: CM038,11 Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1839	Knocknagull	OC:AL Leathanach: CM038,11 Leagan Gaeilge nó Béarla a scríobh Tomás Ó Conchúir in AL/Irish or English form written by Thomas O'Conor in AL Bliain: 1838
1839	[Knocknagull] "In the course of the last 20 years large quantities of human bones were found by labourers when tilling the ground. It is considered by the inhabitants that a great slaughter at some remote period has taken place here from the consequence of which the townland took its name. Knocknagull - The hill of crying or lamentation." [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: CM038,11 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1930	I then asked about Knocknagull but he no heard no such name. (I lch. 52)	LPN The Liam Price Notebooks Bliain: 2002
2019	nɔknɘ ˈgul	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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