BROWSE
townland
Knockadangan
(English)

Centrepoint

53.5756, -8.20788latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1613
Knockdangin
CPR Leathanach: 241
1640c
Lisedangan
Straff. Map RC
1640c
Lisedangan
Straff. Map RC
1655
Lisedangan
DS
1655
Lisedangan
DS
1659
Knockedagan
Cen. Leathanach: 588
1659
Knockedagan
Cen. Leathanach: 588
1660
Dangin
BSD (RC) Leathanach: 123
1660
Dangan
BSD (RC) Leathanach: 123
1660
Lissdangan
BSD (RC) Leathanach: 123
1660
Dangin
BSD (RC) Leathanach: 123
1660
Dangan
BSD (RC) Leathanach: 123
1660
Lissdangan
BSD (RC) Leathanach: 123
1825
Knockadoyne
Edgeworth & Griffith
1825
Knockadoyne
Edgeworth & Griffith
1835
Knockadandan
BS:AL
1835 y
Cnoc a'daingin
OD:AL
1835 x
Cnoc a' daingin
pl:AL
1835
Knockadandan
BS:AL
1835 y
Cnoc a'daingin
OD:AL
1835 x
Cnoc a' daingin
pl:AL
1837
Cnoc a dainginn, 'hill of the fastness'
OD:AL Leathanach: RC003,16
1837
Knockadangan
BS:AL Leathanach: RC003,16
1837
Knockandangan, Lisscrin & Gortcahell
S&V:AL Leathanach: RC003,16
1837
Knockadoyne
CM:AL Leathanach: RC003,16
1837
Knockdangen
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC003,16
1837
Knockadingin
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC003,16
1837
Cnoc a' daingin
pl:AL Leathanach: RC003,16
1837
Knockadangan
"Daingean, a fastness, is here pronounced doyne!" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: RC003,16
1837
[Knockadangan]
"Also contains a limestone quarry, several forts, a trig. station...it is for the most part arable" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC003,16

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