BROWSE
townland
Cnoc an Choirce
genitive: Chnoc an Choirce
(Irish)
Knockaquirk
(English)

Centrepoint

52.9319, -6.04496latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1619
Knockchorke
CPR
1619
Knockekorke
Inq. Lag.
1660c
Knockquorke
BSD (CM)
1685c
Knockacork
Hib. Del.
1696
Knockaquerk
Dublin Wills
1700
Knockahirke
Dublin Wills
1716
Knockquerk
CGn.
1746
Knockquerk
CGn.
1760
Knockacork
Nevill 1760
1769:
Knockquerck
CGn.
1839
Knockacork
Allen Map:AL (CM) Leathanach: CM058,35
1839
Knockaquerke
BSD:AL Leathanach: CM058,35
1839
[Knockaquirk]
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: CM058,35
1839
Knockekorke
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: CM058,35
1839
Knockaquirk
Murphy:AL (CM) Leathanach: CM058,35
1839
Knockaquirk
OD:AL Leathanach: CM058,35
1839
Cnoc a choirce, 'hill of the oats'
OD:AL Leathanach: CM058,35
1839
Knockacort
Petty Eng. Map 1683:AL Leathanach: CM058,35
1839
cnoc ui chuirc
pl EC:AL Leathanach (AL): CM058,35
1839
Knockaquirk Townland
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: CM058,35
1839
Knockaquirk
TAB:AL Leathanach: CM058,35
1932
Some suggestions about Wicklow placenames made to me by Nioclás Toibín of Carlow (native speaker from Co. Waterford):...'Cnoc an coirce' ('oats'). (172-3)
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