BROWSE
townland
An Cnoc Dubh
genitive: an Chnoic Dhuibh
(Irish)
Knockduff
(English)

Glossary

English hill
dubh, dú-, duí-
English black

Centrepoint

52.5359, -6.47893latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1615
Knockcleighduff (Rich. Masterson)
CPR Leathanach: 295
1618
Knockduff
CPR Leathanach: 16.4.404
1618
Knockleduff (Don. O’Doyle)
CPR Leathanach: 16.2.362
1628
Knockliduffe (Ric’ Mc. Donnell O’Doyle, Donnell Mc. Richard Mc. Donnell O’Doyle)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 25 CI
1630
Knockleighduffe (in Kilhobuck)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 53 C I
1641c
Knockduff (Daniel Doyle alias Gankagh)
Wexford Rebel List 1641 Leathanach: 39
1654
Knockduffe (Teorainn Oulartarde)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 268
1654
Knockliduffe (Daniell Doyle)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 270
1654
Knockliduffe (Teorainn Monegire)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 268
1656
Knockduff
DS
1660c
Garrissinot, Knockduffe
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 112
1669
Knockduffe
ASE Leathanach: 197
1718
Knockduffe (Foley – Richards)
CGn. Imleabhar: 21, Leathanach: 512, Uimhir: 12317
1830c
Nockduff
Clone
TAB Imleabhar: 8
1840
Cnoc dubh, Black hill
OD:AL
1840
Knockduff
CM:AL
1840
Knockduff
Co. Cess Rt. 1835:AL (LG)
1840
Knockduff
Fayle, W.D.:AL (LG)
1840
Knockduff
Richards, Rev.:AL (Cluain)

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