Cnoc an Chatha/Knockahaw

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Hierarchy

townland

Cnoc an Chatha

genitive: Chnoc an Chatha

(Irish)

Knockahaw

(English)

Capitalise

Glossary

cnoc

English hill

Hierarchy

county

Laois/Laois

barony

Clann Donncha/Clandonagh

civil parish

Ráth Domhnaigh/Rathdowney

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the hill of the battle?

Tá an cáilitheoir éiginnte anseo. Is cosúil gur cailliúint -th- /h/ láir is cúis leis an bhfadú guta anseo: chatha > cha’a > chá an fhorbairt atá le tuiscint (cf. bf Croithleach (#28092)). Tá cur síos ar ‘enclosure (site)’ sa bhaile fearainn seo san Fhardal Seandálaíochta (www.archaeology.ie).

Centrepoint

52.8523, -7.71671latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1637	Knockagha	Inq. Lag. Alt: 24 C I Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1655	Knockicia	DS (Terr.) Down Survey Terrier (Reeves Collection) Bliain: 1655c
1655	Knockicar	DS (Terr.) Down Survey Terrier (Reeves Collection) Bliain: 1655c
1660c	Knockicar, Knockica	BSD (La) Leathanach: 141 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Laois)
1660c	Knockikea	BSD (La) Leathanach: 140 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Laois)
1669	Knockicarr	ASE Leathanach: 214 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1669	Knockicar	ASE Leathanach: 192 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1678	Knothicarr	Inq. Lag. Alt: 4 C II Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1769	Knockahaw	CGn. Imleabhar: 272.291.174862 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1790	Knockacaw	CGn. Imleabhar: 415.242.273564 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1805	Knockaha	Cahill (La) Grand Jury Map of Co. Laois le Denis Cahill TCD 16H18(1-4)
1838	Knockahaw	Lalor, J.:AL Leathanach: La051,38 Lalor, J.:AL
1838	Knockahaw	Young, Rev.:AL Leathanach: La051,38 Young, Rev.:AL
1838	Knockahaw	BS:AL Leathanach: La051,38 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Knockaha	Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: La051,38 Grand Jury Map of Co. Laois, ex AL
1838	Knockagha	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: La051,38 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1838	Knockena	Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: La051,38 Ionchoisne de de chuid Seárlas II, foinse in AL
1838	Cnoc a chádh, 'chaff hill'	OD:AL Leathanach: La051,38 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	Cnoc a chádh	pl:AL Leathanach: La051,38 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	Knockahaw	Drought, Cllr:AL Leathanach: La051,38 Drought, Cllr:AL
1838	achaw "gutteral"	pron.:AL Leathanach: La051,38 Pronunciation in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1838	Knockahaw	OD:AL Leathanach: La051,38 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	Knockahaw	Woods:AL Leathanach: La051,38 Woods:AL
2004	kəiləˈhɑː	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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