BROWSE
townland
An Cnoc Buí
genitive: an Chnoic Bhuí
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Knockboy
(English)

Glossary

English yellow
English hill

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

51.9923, -8.44116latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
Cnockboy
DS
1655
Cnockboy
DS (P)
1655
Cnockboy
DS
1655
Cnockboy
DS (P)
1660c
Cnockboy
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 34
1669
Cneckboy alias Knockboy
ASE Leathanach: 190
1685
Knockboy
Hib. Del.
1685
Knockboy
Hib. Del.
1811
Knockboy
Bath
1812
Knockbui
LN G Leathanach: 105, 40
1823
Cnocbaoi
LN G Leathanach: 105, 23
1827
Ar an cCnoc Baoi
RIA Leathanach: 84, Uimhir thagartha: 23 N 14
1841
Cnockboy
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Co145,30
1841
Knockboy
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co145,30
1841y
Cnoc buídhe, 'i.e. yellow hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co145,30
1841
Knockboy
BS:AL Leathanach: Co145,30
1841
Carrickbuoy
Faheny, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Co145,30
1841
Cruckboy
Jones, J.:AL Leathanach: Co145,30
1841x
Cnoc buidhe
OC:AL Leathanach: Co145,30
1841
Knockboy
OD:AL Leathanach: Co145,30
1841
Knockboy
Map (Proprietor):AL Leathanach: Co145,30
1841
Knockboy
Old Map:AL Leathanach: Co145,30
1841
Knucklavee
Co. Treas. Warrant:AL Leathanach: Co145,30

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