BROWSE
townland
Cnoc na Gainimhe
genitive: Chnoc na Gainimhe
(Irish)
Sandhill
(English)

Glossary

English hill

Centrepoint

53.8987, -9.66842latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1661
Knockanyfe als Knocknegansy...
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 104
1685c
Killganiffe
Hib. Del.
1710c
Knockganneff ½ qr
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 76
1787
Knockanneff
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.74, 324
1830
Knockagany
Bald Uimhir: 12
1832
Sandhill
TAB Leathanach: §20
1838
[Sandhill]
"This townland contains 73 Acres, 73 of which are cultivated, no uncultivated" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME041,10
1838
Sandhill
Stoney, Rev. W.B.:AL Leathanach: ME041,10
1838
Sandhill
["Rent Office, Westport"];
Rent Office:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME041,10
1838
Sandhill
BS:AL Leathanach: ME041,10
1838
Cnucan ganamh
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME041,10

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