BROWSE
townland
Cnoc Amhráin
genitive: Chnoc Amhráin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Mountmusic
(English)

Glossary

English hill

Centrepoint

51.8587, -8.97301latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1493
Cnockowrayn
Bolster, Cork Leathanach: 278
1493
Cuokowrayn (sic)
CPL Leathanach: 96.66, Imleabhar: XVI
1601
Knockowrane
F Leathanach: 6571
1619
Knockowrane
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 73, Imleabhar: II
1621
Knockowrane
CPR Leathanach: 489
1655
Knockarran
DS
1656
Knockowrane
CS VI Leathanach: 317
1677
Knockonrane
ASE Leathanach: 240
1723
Knockourane
CGn. Leathanach: 40.133.24640
1771
Mount Musick
CGn. Leathanach: 288.172.188361
1795
Mount Musick
CGn. Leathanach: 500.529.314594
1811
Mountmusick
Bath
1826
Mountmusic
TAB
1841
Mountmusick
Brown, G.:AL (Co)
1841
MountMusic
BS:AL
1841
Mountmusick
Inhabs.:AL
1841
cnoc an cheoil
pl OC:AL
1841
Mountmusick
Pres. Bk., 1840:AL
1923
Mountmusic in Cork. I see it stated in "Proc. R.I.A. 1870-76", p. 190 (by John Windele) that the townland is called Knockourane, i.e. Cnoc abhráin, hill of the song ...
Joyce Leathanach: 513, Imleabhar: III

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