Hierarchy
county
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townland
townland
Knockbreenagher
(English)
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
Centrepoint
54.1301, -8.33724latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1633‒6 |
Knockbrengher
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Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 146
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1655‒7 |
Knockbriagh
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1660c |
Knockbrinagher
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BSD Leathanach: 109115
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1666 |
Knockbrine als. Knockbrinagher
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ASE Leathanach: 56
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1682c |
Knockbrine als. Knockbrenaugher
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Inq.(Sl) Leathanach: 6
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1682c |
Knockbrine als. Knockbrinaher
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Inq.(Sl) Leathanach: 24
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1685c |
K:braig?
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1749 |
Knicbreeni
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Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 496
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1824 |
Knockbrenagher
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TAB Leathanach: (Faoi Ballysumaghan)
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1836 |
Knockbreenagher
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BS:AL Leathanach: Sl017,12
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1836 |
There are seven ancient forts in this townland
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1836 |
Knockbrin als. Knockbreinagher
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1836 |
Knockbreenagher ‘see Kilmacallan’ [dúch dearg]
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1836 |
Cnoc Bruigheanachair “hill of the fairy palace”
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1836 |
Knocknabreenagher
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1836 |
Knockbrine als. Knockbrenaugher
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1836 |
Cnoc Braoineachair
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1836 |
Cnoc Bruigheinach
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1836 |
Knockbrenagher [‘TCB dated 9th Nov 1825’]
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1938 |
Cnoc Bruidheanchair
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2010 |
[nɔk 'bri:nə]
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