BROWSE
townland
Cnoc Carraigeach
genitive: Chnoc Carraigeach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Knock of the Rocks
(English)

Glossary

English hill

Centrepoint

52.2828, -6.55315latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1840
Cnoc na g-carrag, 'hill of the rock'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 42
1840
Knock of Rocks
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 42
1840
Knock of Rocks
Cullen, Rev. P. :AL (LG) (Cill Moninne)
1840
Knock of Rocks
Hickey, Rev.:AL (LG) (Cill Moninne)
1840
Knock of Rocks
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 42
1840
Knock of Rocks
Stafford, J.:AL (LG) Cill Moninne Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 42
1840
Knock of the Rocks
dúch dearg:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 42
1841
Knock of the Rocks near Gainstown
Rosbottom Leathanach: 444
1841
Knock of the Rocks near Gainstown
Rosbottom Leathanach: 444
1896
Gainstown otherwise Knock of the Rocks
Rosbottom Leathanach: 705

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