BROWSE
townland
Cnoc an Bhile
genitive: Chnoc an Bhile
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Knockavilla
(English)

Glossary

English hill
English (large, sacred) tree

Centrepoint

52.409, -6.93112latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1840
Cnoc a’ Bhile ‘hill of the old tree’
OD:AL
1840
Knockavilla
Bar. Cons.:AL
1840
Knockavillia
Tax Warrant:AL (LG)
1840
Nockavilla
Brannan, Rev.:AL (LG)

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