BROWSE
townland
An Cnocán Rua
genitive: an Chnocáin Rua
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Knockaneroe
(English)

Glossary

English hillock
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Centrepoint

51.8397, -8.80193latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
Knockanroe
DS (P)
1655
Knockaneroe
DS (Terr.)
1655
Knockanroe
DS
1656
Knockaneroe
CS VI Leathanach: 305
1656
Knockanroe
CS VI Leathanach: 305
1660c
Knockanroe
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 73
1677
Knockanerowes
ASE Leathanach: 240
1683
Knockanroe
Hib. Del.
1746
two Knockaneroes
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 343
1826
Knockauroe
TAB Leathanach: 7
1837
Knockanernoe
Top. Dict. Leathanach: 397, Imleabhar: II
1840
Knockaneroe
Aher Map:AL Leathanach: 1796
1840
Knockanroe
Babington, M., Rev.:AL (Co)
1840
Knockaneroe
BS:AL
1840
Knockaneruoe
CM:AL
1840
Knockaneroe
Daly, J., Rev.:AL (Co)
1840
Knockanroe
DS:AL
1840
Knockanroue
Justin Mc Carthy:AL (Co)
1840
Cnocán ruadh; ‘red hillock’
OD:AL
1840
cnocán ruadh
pl OC:AL
1840
Knockaneroe
Rye, R. T., Esq.:AL (Co)
1840
Knockaneroe
Warren, B.:AL (Co)
1994
/ konəka:n'ru: /
Áit.

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