BROWSE
townland
Cnoc Uí Dhorchaí
genitive: Chnoc Uí Dhorchaí
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Knockadorraghy
(English)

Glossary

English hill
Ó, Uí, Uíbh

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7657, -9.13617latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1585
knockdoroghy and Ballennaster... one qr
CBC Leathanach: 94
1585
knockdorchy and Ballinaster... one qr
CBC Leathanach: 101
1617
Knock Idoroughy
Inq. Leathanach: Inq.JI II.271
1617
Knock Idoroughy
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.271
1725
Knockadoraghy
Bingham - Browne
CGn. Leathanach: 53.399.36083
1727
Knockadoraghy, 2 qrs of land of Cloghline &
CGn. Imleabhar: 53.399.36083
1824
Knockadoroha
TAB Leathanach: 60
1830
Knockadorougha
Bald
1838
Knockadorogha (church land)
BS:AL Leathanach: ME121,37
1838
Knockeedorroghy
"recte Knockeedorroghy if not Knockadorragha" [OC Nóta];
OC:AL Leathanach: ME121,37
1838
[Knockadorraghy]
"In the eastern part of this townland there is a soumarae where several streams sink (in bog)" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME121,37
1838
Knockadorougha
CM:AL Leathanach: ME121,37
1838
Knockadorogha
Townshend, Rev. [.]:AL Leathanach: ME121,37
1838
Knocadoragha
Lambert, J.:AL Leathanach: ME121,37
1838
Knockydorraghy
OD:AL Leathanach: ME121,37
1838
Knockadorraghy
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: ME121,37
1838
Cnoc ui Dhorachaidh, 'O'Dorcey's hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME121,37

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