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An Cnocán
genitive: an Chnocáin
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Knockane
(English)
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Cárta: An Cnocán 1973
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1641c |
Curraghnicross alias Knockany crussy
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Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 143, Imleabhar: II
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1641c |
Curroghnacrussy alias Knockanecrussy
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Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 145, Imleabhar: II
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1655c |
Corroghancrushy
suíomh bf Knockane
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1660c |
Carroghancrushy
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BSD (Ci) Leathanach: 142
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1700-50c |
Seaghan eidhre Chruis Mhéic Séaghann agus Cnucáinn na Cruisi ann Ioreacht
Do chroabh sgaoile seaánnachus Chloinne Phiarrus
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JKAHS Leathanach: V 30
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1824 |
Knockane
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1841 |
Knockaun
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BS:AL Leathanach: Ci119,22
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1841 |
Knuckane
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Mahony, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Ci119,22
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1841 |
Knuckane
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TL:AL Leathanach: Ci119,22
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1841 |
Knockane
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Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: Ci119,22
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1841 |
Knuckaun
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Meresman:AL Leathanach: Ci119,22
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1841 |
Knuckane
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Local:AL Leathanach: Ci119,22
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1841 |
Knockane
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Rent Receipt:AL Leathanach: Ci119,22
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1841 |
Knockane
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BM:AL Leathanach: Ci119,22
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1841 |
Knockane
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Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci119,22
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1841 |
Cnocán, 'a hillock'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ci119,22
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1841 |
Cnocán
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pl:AL Leathanach: Ci119,22
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1841 |
Knockane
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OC (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ci119,22
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1955c |
An Seabhac: An Cnocán -- lár baill thuaidh cois na trn. thiar.
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1973 |
The name on the 17th cent. DS is 'Curroghancrushy', a corruption of Cnocán na Croise. There is an old burial-ground in the townland, which explains the name (hillock of the cross).
B. Ó Cíobháin
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2000 |
nʲəˈkɑːn, nəˈkɑːn
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Áit. Cainteoir: 8, Uimhir : MDCi1
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