People and Places of Galway

Standard Name:

Knockagarraunbaun

Irish Form of Name:

Cnoc a' Ghearrain Bháin

Translation:

hill of the white horse

Civil Parish:

Killeely
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Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:

Cnoc a' Ghearrain Bháin
Knockagarraunbaun Local name

Situation:

N. of Tobberbracken townland

Information from the Ordnance Survey Letters:

The Ordnance Survey Letters are letters between John O'Donovan and his supervisor, Thomas Larcom, regarding the work of compiling the Field Books. These letters provide further discussion on many of the places listed in the Field Books.

References to this place can be found in the following letters.

Volume 1 page 437
Volume 1 page 447

Information about Knockagarraunbaun

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books