BROWSE
townland
Cnoc Báin Bhuí
genitive: Chnoc Báin Bhuí
(Irish)
Fairhill
(English)

Glossary

English white; lea-ground, grassy
English yellow
English hill

Centrepoint

52.9427, -8.64492latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nótaí: 1. Cnoic Mhánmhuí Cúirt MO (1982) 22, Cnoc Maonmhaí Cúirt MO (1968) 21, cnoc Bháin Bhuidhe LSO II.63/166 (<Cúirt an Mheán Oíche, cóip le E. Ó Comhraí); 'Bawnboy, now Fairhill in the centre of the Parish of Feakle' (J.O'D?) LSO II.67 (nóta faoin logainm sa dán).
2. Féach 1783 the fairplace of Killelclarane CGn 351.42.234636 (Kilclarane, S.O. 28)
cf Maonmhagh, Top Prems? (+ Echtge)
Dún Mánmhaí Co
Féach Knockaunboy Well (b.F. Fairhill ) 6" Rev.
c1660
Knockbannewee
BSD Leathanach: 16
1715
Knockbanbey
CGn. Imleabhar: 15.154.7032
1730
Knockbanvoy
CGn. Imleabhar: 63.282.43573
1742
Knockbaneboy
CGn. Imleabhar: 109.136.75259
c1780
cnuicbhánbhuídhe
Cúirt MO 1982 Leathanach: 47 (LS)
1787
Fairhill
Pelham (Cl)
1799
Fairhill
CGn. Imleabhar: 517.241.339649
1802
Fairhill otherwise Knockvanvee
CGn. Imleabhar: 541.537.358410
1839
Fairhill
BS:AL
1839
Cnoc a bháin bhuidhe, Local Irish name, see Merriman's poem
OD:AL
1839
(Ó) Ch(n)oc a' b(h)án buidhe go binn a teampull
pl:AL
1983
fe:r'hil
Áit.

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