BROWSE
townland
Cnoc na Sceach
genitive: Chnoc na Sceach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Knocknaskeagh
(English)

Glossary

English hill
sceach, sceich
English hawthorn, thorn-bush

Centrepoint

53.8452, -9.04336latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1830
Knocknaskahagh
Bald
1834
Thornhill
TAB Leathanach: §43
1838
Cnoc na sgeach, 'hill of the briers or thorns'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME101,63
1838
Cnoc na sgeach
pl:AL Leathanach: ME101,63
1838
Knocknaskagh
OC:AL Leathanach: ME101,63
1838
Knocknaskeagh
OD:AL Leathanach: ME101,63
1838
[Knocknaskeagh]
"…4 forts in this townland."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME101,63
1838
Knocknaskagh
BS:AL Leathanach: ME101,63
1838
Knocknaskahagh
[Barony Map]
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME101,63
1838
Knocknaskahagh
[Engraved Map]
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME101,63
1838
Thorn Hill or Knocknascagh
TAB Leathanach: ME101,63
1838
Knocknaska
Durkan, Rev. B. :AL Leathanach: ME101,63

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