BROWSE
townland
Cnoc na Gaoithe
genitive: Chnoc na Gaoithe
(Irish)
Violethill
(English)

Glossary

English hill

Centrepoint

52.8211, -8.64052latitude, longitude
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Historical references

c.1600
Gortnaconell alias Knocknagee
BSD (Cl) Leathanach: 75
1670
Bortne - Connell alias Knocknegehy
ASE Leathanach: 227:15
1677
Knocknagee
Inchiquin Leathanach: lch. 379, alt 1163
1678
Gortnaconnell als Knockenoyee
ASE Leathanach: 246: 26
1737
Knocknageehy
CGn. Leathanach: 88.361.62900
1811
Violet Hill
CGn. Leathanach: 635.411.438814
1818
Knocknageehy
CGn. Leathanach: 733.519.500255
1839
Violet Hill
AL
1839
Cnoc na gaoithe
OD:AL
1839
Cnoc na gaoithe
pl:AL

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