BROWSE
townland
An Cnoc Breac
genitive: an Chnoic Bhric
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Knockbrack
(English)

Glossary

English speckled
English hill

Centrepoint

53.7012, -9.09262latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1635
Knockbrack, 3 cartrons in Edriall and
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 118
1635
Cloughbrack, half a qr of Edriall and
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 119
1635
Cloughbrack, half a qr of Edriall and
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 119
1661
Clough Brack ½ qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 77
1683
Cloghbrack 1 qr.
ASE Leathanach: 275b
1683
Cloghbrack or Knockbrack ½ qr
ASE Leathanach: 277a
1710c
Cloghbrack ½ qr.
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 147a
1787
Cloghbrack ½ qr.
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 555
1838
Knockaunbrack
"Knockbrack" [dúch]
OC:AL Leathanach: ME135,35
1838
Knockbracke
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: ME135,35
1838
Knockbrack
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME135,35
1838
Cnocan bhreac, 'speckled hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME135,35
1838
Cnocan bhreac
pl:AL Leathanach: ME135,35
1838
Knockbrack
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME135,35
1838
Knockbrack
Letter Info:AL Leathanach: ME135,35
1838
Knockbrack
BS:AL Leathanach: ME135,35

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