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Knockaarum
(English)
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Explanatory note
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52.2969, -8.07623latitude, longitude
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Historical references
| 1615 |
Knockaharun
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CPR Leathanach: IX.13.309b
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| 1655 |
cuid de Coolantallagh
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| 1665-6 |
Cnockarum
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HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 22
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| 1666-7 |
Knockarane
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HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 94
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| 1667 |
Knockarum
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ASE Leathanach: 91
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| 1680 |
Knockarum
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ASE Leathanach: 269
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| 1710 |
Knockarum
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CGn. Leathanach: 5.214.1589
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| 1725 |
Knockarran ats Knockaharan
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CGn. Leathanach: 44.281.29204
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| 1728 |
Knockarum
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CGn. Leathanach: 58.1.38219
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| 1816 |
Mountarran
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CGn. Leathanach: 707.428.484563
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| 1821 |
Mount Aaron
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CGn. Leathanach: 762.379.517514
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| 1840 |
Knockaarum
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| 1840 |
Knockaarum
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| 1840 |
Knockaherrium
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| 1840 |
cnoc atharum
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| 1840 |
Cnoc Atharum, q. Cnoc Eachdhroma, 'hill of the horses ridge'
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| 1840 |
'It is pronounced by the people Knock -a ha-Rum, and I doubt if any authority can be found for Knock-aaron'
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| 1942 |
nɑkˈɑhərəm
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| 1985 |
ˌnɑˈkɑhərəm
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| 1985 |
ˌnɑˈkɑkərəm
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| 1985 |
ˌnɑˈkahəruːˈwud
'...wood'
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