Cnoc an Phunta/Poundhill

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townland

Cnoc an Phunta

genitive: Chnoc an Phunta

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(Irish)

Poundhill

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Ros Clochair/Rosclogher

civil parish

Cill Osnat/Killasnet

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

Is aistriúchán í an fhoirm Ghaeilge
English

The Irish form is a translation

Centrepoint

54.3143, -8.20236latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

	ˌpəundˈhil	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
		Nóta Nóta eolais
	"?Lurganboy "	Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Cuardaíodh na foinsí seo ach níor aimsíodh rud ar bith: DS, Hib.Del., Cen, BSD, ASE, Fi. Eliz. "	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Cnoc-a’-Phónta = Hill of the pound. Póna, pónta, a pound for cattle. "	Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Arch. Inventory: Battlefield (site). An E-W stream runs between prominent hillocks at Lurganboy. This is regarded as the site of a battle fought on April 1st 1643 when a rebel force under Brian McDOnogh surprised a party of c.50 foot-soldiers of Sir Frederick Hamilton. The latter retreated across a bridge and took shelter in ditches from where they were able to kill at least 60 of the assailants as they advance (231). "	Nóta Nóta eolais
1835?	Poundhill	TAB Leathanach: Innéacs (59:16/2) Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1835?	Pound Hill	TAB Leathanach: 95 (59:16/2) Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Pound Hill (freisin Mr Parl. Mr D.Cullen, Mr.Clarke)	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830

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