BROWSE
townland
Cnoc Rátha Mór
genitive: Chnoc Rátha Mór
(Irish)
Knockrath Big
(English)

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52.9719, -6.29319latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540-41
Knocragh
Crown Surv.
1563
Knockbraye
F
1567
Knockragen
F
1569
Knockrae, Knockrea
F
1573
Knockragh, Knockran
F
1583
Knockrath
F
1601
Knockra
F
1606
Knock-Rhagha ... Knockratri
CPR
1606
Knocke-Rah, Knocke-Raha
CPR
1606
Knockraha
CPR
1606
Knockrah
CPR
1617
Knockrath
Inq. Lag.
1623
Knockragh
CPR
1628
Knockra
CPCR
1641
Knockrah
Dep. 1641
1641
Knockragh
Dep. 1641
1652
Knockraie, Knockrath
Dep. 1641
1652
Knockrath
Dep. 1641
1655-7
Knockrea
DS
1660c
Knockragh
BSD (CM)
1668
Knockrath
HMR (CM)
1700c
Knockrea
de Witt
1760
Knockrath
Nevill 1760
1762
Knockrath
Dublin Wills
1770
Knockrath
Dublin Wills
1781
Knockrath
Dublin Wills
1809
Knockrea
Scale's Atlas
1821
Knockrath
Dublin Wills (B)
1825
Knockrath
TAB
1838
Knockreagh als. Knockrea als. Knockrath als. Knockra …
CGn.
1839
Knockrath Big
BS:AL Leathanach: CM062,28
1839
Knockrea
Fagan, W.B.:AL Leathanach (AL): CM062,28
1839
Knockrath More or Big
Guinness:AL Leathanach (AL): CM062,28
1839
Knockragh
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: CM062,28
1839
Knockrath
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: CM062,28
1839
Knockrath etc.
OD:AL Leathanach: CM062,28
1839
Cnoc a rátha, 'hill of the rath'
OD:AL Leathanach: CM062,28
1839
Cnoc a rátha
pl:AL Leathanach: CM062,28
1839
Knockrath Begg
Smyth, J.:AL (CM) Leathanach (AL): CM062,28
1930
Local pronunciation 'Knockray' (as in 'gay') or 'Knockrath'.
LPN

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