BROWSE
townland
Cnocán an Radhairc
genitive: Chnocán an Radhairc
(Irish)
Mountprospect
(English)

Centrepoint

53.2073, -7.00732latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1752
Mt Prospect
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1778
Mt Prospect
T&S Leathanach: 94
1783
Mt. Prospect
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1812
Mount-prospect
Leet II Leathanach: 123
1837
Mt Prospect
Map of Kildare 1752:AL Leathanach: 1,61
1837
Mount Prospect
Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: 1,61
1837
Mount Prospect
Hawks, J.:AL Leathanach: 1,61
1837
Mount Prospect
Cassidy, J.:AL Leathanach: 1,61
1837
Mount-Prospect
Charles
Ryan, C.:AL Leathanach: 1,61
1837
Mount-Prospect
Kelly, P.:AL Leathanach: 1,61
1837
Kiltaghan
Leinster, Duke of:AL Leathanach: 1,61
1837
[Mountprospect]
"…there is the ruins of an old castle called Aphaly Castle and the remains of a church or chapel in a field opposite the dwelling called the Castle Field…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: 1,61
2009-2010
mountˈprɑspekt
Áit.

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