Information about Knockaunagilka

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Knockaunagilka
Irish Form of Name:
Cnoc a Ghiolcaigh,
Translation:
hill of the reeds
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Knockaunagilka
Cnoc a Ghiolcaigh,
Hill of the reeds or broom
Cruckaunnalulka Local name
Description:
A small hill.
Situation:
In Killannin townland N.E. of the parish.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Knockaunagilka is in Killannin townland.