BROWSE
townland
Cnoc an Phoirt
genitive: Chnoc an Phoirt
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Knockaphort
(English)

Centrepoint

52.9246, -8.45189latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1833
Knockafirth
TAB Leathanach: 3
1839
Knockafirth
BS:AL Leathanach: Ga095,26
1839
Knockafirth
Reade, P.:AL Leathanach: Ga095,26
1839
Cnoc a phoirt, 'hill of the bank'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ga095,26
1839
Cnoc a phoirt
pl:AL Leathanach: Ga095,26
1839
Knockaphort
OD:AL Leathanach: Ga095,26
1839
Knockafurt
OC:AL Leathanach: Ga095,26
1839
[Knockaphort]
"is bounded on the south by Lough Derg and Holy Island" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ga095,26
2000
ˌnokəˈfort
'there was a fort in it'
Áit.

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