An Cnocán/Knockane

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Hierarchy

civil parish

An Cnocán

genitive: an Chnocáin

non-validated name (What is this?)

(Irish)

Knockane

(English)

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Other names

An Tuath

genitive: na Tuaithe

local name (What is this?)

(Irish)

Tuath Chlann Uí Shé

genitive: Thuath Chlann Uí Shé

historical name (What is this?)

(Irish)

Glossary

cnocán

English hillock

Hierarchy

county

Ciarraí/Kerry

barony

Dún Ciaráin Theas/Dunkerron South

Dún Ciaráin Thuaidh/Dunkerron North

Centrepoint

52.0053, -9.75576latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1302-6c	Killocan	Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 208 [Papal Taxation], 'Ecclesiastical Taxation of Ireland', CDI V (1886, Londain), 202-323 Bliain: 1302-6
1433	Kyilloccayn alias Cnockayn Nacheagaylsy	Ann. Ardf. Leathanach: 7, Alt: 18 O'Connell, J. agus Costello, M.A., 'Obligationes pro Annatis Diocesis Ardfertensis' in Archivium Hibernicum, Im. 21 (1958), lgh. 1-51
1479	Kyllochayn alias Cno...nahagillsy	Ann. Ardf. Leathanach: 27, Alt: 73 O'Connell, J. agus Costello, M.A., 'Obligationes pro Annatis Diocesis Ardfertensis' in Archivium Hibernicum, Im. 21 (1958), lgh. 1-51
1487	Killochayn alias Cnocan-na-heglaysy	Ann. Ardf. Leathanach: 35, Alt: 96 O'Connell, J. agus Costello, M.A., 'Obligationes pro Annatis Diocesis Ardfertensis' in Archivium Hibernicum, Im. 21 (1958), lgh. 1-51
1511	Conocayn	Ann. Ardf. Leathanach: 47, Alt: 142 O'Connell, J. agus Costello, M.A., 'Obligationes pro Annatis Diocesis Ardfertensis' in Archivium Hibernicum, Im. 21 (1958), lgh. 1-51
1598	Knockan séipéal léirithe anseo; féach Knockane Church (in ruins), bf. Churchtown	Clancarthy Surv. The Clancarthy Survey from Carew MS 625 Bliain: 1598
1598	the landes of Slughtmacrury in Twogh Clanihe 'being xii ploughlands and an half'	Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: 24, Alt: 103 The Clancarthy Survey from Carew MS 625 Bliain: 1598
1615	Knockan	RVis. (Ardf.) Leathanach: 185 Murphy, M.A., The Royal Visitation, 1615 Dioceses of Ardfert [And Aghadoe], in Archivium Hibernicum, Vol. 4 (1915), pp. 178-198
1655	Cnockane	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1661	Tuoghclanyhea, ye territory of	ASE Leathanach: 137, Alt: 44 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1683	Cnockane	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1756c	Knockane P.	Smith Hist. Kerry, map C. Smith, The Antient and Present State of the County of Kerry [léarscáil chun tosaigh]
1841	Knockaun, Cnocán, Tuaith "The name of this Parish is not of ecclesiastical origin, but derived from the Townland in which the Parish church is situated. It is written in Irish Cnocán which means a hillock. This Parish is also called Tuaith as comprising a territory of that name." 104-5/213 LSO.	LSO (Ci) Litreacha na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis, Co. Chiarraí/Ordnance Survey Letters, Co. Kerry.
1841	Knockaun Ph.	BS:AL Leathanach: 113(Ci), 1 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1841	Knockane	BM:AL Leathanach: 113(Ci), 1 Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1841	Knockane	Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: 113(Ci), 1 Larkin's County Map (Ciarraí / Kerry), foinse in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain foilsithe: 1812
1841	Cnockane	Vallancey Map:AL Leathanach: 113(Ci), 1 Foinse in AL
1841	Cnocán, 'a hillock'	OD:AL Leathanach: 113(Ci), 1 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1949	Barr Tuatha	Béal. Imleabhar: XIX, Leathanach: 169 Béaloideas (A Journal of Irish Folklore) Imleabhar 1- Bliain: 1930-
1955	An Cnocán ən cnucɑːn/ nó /ən cənəcɑːn An Seabhac	Cártaí Móra Cártaí Cartlainne de chuid an Bhrainse Logainmeacha
1955	Paróiste na Tuaithe proːʃt′i nə tuəhə "Paróiste an Chnocáin, ach is é an gnáth-ainm: Paróiste na Tuaithe." An Seabhac.	Cártaí Móra Cártaí Cartlainne de chuid an Bhrainse Logainmeacha
1978	Sé "an Tuath" an gnáth-ainm áta ar an bparóiste	Top. Hib. Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 31 Toponomia Hiberniae I-IV Údar: B. Ó Cíobháin, Áit foilsithe: Baile Átha Cliath, Bliain foilsithe: 1978, 1984, 1985
2017	tuː 'the parish of Tuath long ago'	Áit. Cainteoir: 007, Uimhir : 170718 Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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