BROWSE
townland
An Cnoc Buí
genitive: an Chnoic Bhuí
(Irish)
Knockboy
(English)

Glossary

English yellow
English hill

Centrepoint

52.888, -6.66069latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540-41
Knokboyge??
'Richard Sex of'
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 125
1760
Knockboy
CGn. Leathanach: 301.333.201019
1839
Knockbuigh
BS:AL Leathanach: Ce 47, 12
1839
Knockboy
Gahan, Rev. J., P.P.:AL Leathanach: Ce 47, 12
1839
Knockboy
Hoey, Maj.:AL Leathanach: Ce 47, 12
1839
Knockboy
Malone, J.:AL Leathanach: Ce 47, 12
1839
Cnoc Buídhe, 'yellow hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 47, 12
1839
Knockboy
Whitty, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: Ce 47, 12
1996
nəkˈbəi
Áit.
2013
Oifigeach na Postoifige áitiúla.
nɔk bɔi
Áit.

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