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Cnoc Bhaile Phúcúin

genitive: Chnoc Bhaile Phúcúin

validated name

(Irish)

Knockballyfookeen

(English)

Glossary

baile townland, town, homestead

cnoc hill

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Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the hill of the town of Púcún
Púcún -- ainm pearsanta, is dócha. Féach bf Baile Phúcúin [par. Cill Onchon]
English

the hill of the town of Púcún
Púcún -- probably a personal name. See the townland Baile Phúcúin / Ballyfookoon [par. Cill Onchon / Killonahan]

Irish Grid

R 78893 44418

Archival records

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