BROWSE
townland
Cnoc na Lorgan
genitive: Chnoc na Lorgan
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Knocknalurgan
(English)

Glossary

English hill
lorgain, lorga
English long low ridge; strip of land

Centrepoint

51.799, -8.39698latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
Knocklurgan
DS
1660c
Knocklurgan
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 192
1666
Knocklurgan or Knockniluregan
ASE Leathanach: 63
1785
Knoocknalurgin
CGn. Leathanach: 367.29.245582
1831
Knocknallurrigan
TAB Leathanach: 18
1841
Knocknalurgan
OD:AL Leathanach: 4,1
1841
Knocknalurgan
BS:AL Leathanach: Co068,1
1841
Knucknalurrigan
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Co068,1
1841
Knockinlurgin
Inq. Crom.:AL Leathanach: Co068,1
1841
Cnoc na lurgain, 'hill of the shins'
OC/OD:AL Leathanach: Co068,1
1841
Knocklurgan
DS:AL Leathanach: Co068,1
1841
Knocknalurgan
OD:AL Leathanach: Co068,1

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