BROWSE
townland
Cnoc an Toirín
genitive: Chnoc an Toirín
(Irish)
Knockatooreen
(English)

Glossary

English hill

Centrepoint

52.8163, -8.73831latitude, longitude
Irish Grid (with letter)
Computing...
Irish Grid (without letter)
Computing...
Irish Transverse Mercator (ITM)
Computing...

Historical references

c.1600
Knocktorene
BSD (Cl) Leathanach: 82
1677
Knockatorin
ASE Leathanach: 236:55
1678
Knocktoreene
ASE Leathanach: 247:30
1685
K: toreen
Hib. Del.
1696
Knocktoreen
Inq.(Cl) Leathanach: 1.235
1703
Knockterone
Forf. Est. Leathanach: 354:1
1725
Knocktoreen
CGn. Leathanach: 45.153.28557
1787
Knocktoreene
Pelham (Cl)
1839
Cruckatooreen
BS:AL
1839
The local name is Knockycurreen, in Irish Cnoc Uí Curraoin
OD:AL
1839
Cnuc a tuairín
pl scriosta:AL
1839
cnoc ui c(h)urraoin
pl:AL

Please note: Some of the documentation from the archives of the Placenames Branch is available here. It indicates the range of research contributions undertaken by the Branch on this placename over the years. It may not constitute a complete record, and evidence may not be sequenced on the basis of validity. It is on this basis that this material is made available to the public.

Archival and research material provided on this site may be used, subject to acknowledgement. Issues regarding republication or other permissions or copyright should be addressed to logainm@dcu.ie.

Open data

Application programming interface (API)

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
API key required to access data
More about the Logainm API

Linked Logainm

Formats: RDF | RDF N3 | RDF JSON | RDF XML

Operated by Digital Repository of Ireland
More about Linked Logainm