BROWSE
townland
Cnoc an Bhacaigh
genitive: Chnoc an Bhacaigh
(Irish)
Knockavocka
(English)

Glossary

English hill

Centrepoint

52.5598, -6.45966latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1615
Knockevackee (Rich. Masterson)
CPR Leathanach: 295
1618
Knockvackee
CPR Leathanach: 360
1630
Knockevackee
Inq. Lag. Alt: 53 C I
1630
Knockvakee
Inq. Lag. Alt: 53 C I
1654
Knockevacka (Thos. Masterson)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 25
1655–7
Knocknevack
DS
1660
Knocknevacca (Thos. Masterson)
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 5
1668
Knocknevricka als. Knocknevacka (Earl of Anglesey)
ASE Leathanach: 153
1717
Knockevecca
CGn. Imleabhar: 21, Leathanach: 25, Uimhir: 10681
1717
Knockevecca (Laffan)
CGn. Imleabhar: 20, Leathanach: 331, Uimhir: 10811
1743
Knocknevack (Annesely)
CGn. Imleabhar: 110, Leathanach: 508, Uimhir: 79029
1836
Knockavacca
Rental Book (Map):WCA
1840
Cnoc a’ Bhacaigh ‘hill of the lame man’
OD:AL
1840
Knockavoca
Gill Map:AL (LG)

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