BROWSE
townland
An Cnocán Dubh
genitive: an Chnocáin Duibh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Knockauduff
(English)

Glossary

English hillock
dubh, dú-, duí-
English black

Centrepoint

52.0792, -8.26869latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1784
Knockaneduffe
CGn. Leathanach: 363.339.244631
1811
Knockdive
Bath
1841
Knockanduff
Bourne, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: Co330,43
1841
Knockanduff
BS:AL Leathanach: Co330,43
1841
Knockanduff
Sweeny, W.:AL Leathanach: Co330,43
1841
Knockanduff
Cahill, J.:AL Leathanach: Co330,43
1841
Knockanduff
Sweeny, R.:AL Leathanach: Co330,43
1841
Knockanduff
Cullinaun, J.:AL Leathanach: Co330,43
1841
Knockanduff
Evans, R.:AL Leathanach: Co330,43
1841
Cnocan dubh, 'black hillock'
OC/OD:AL Leathanach: Co330,43
1841y
Cnoc áith duibh
"I think this is 'Cnoc áith duibh' - see name book of Rathcormac 826, p. 28." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Co330,43
1841
Knockanduff
OD:AL Leathanach: Co330,43
1923
Cnocán Dubh - "Little Black Hill"
PRIA 36 C 11 Leathanach: 191

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