Information about Knockmanus

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Knockmanus
Irish Form of Name:
Cnoc Mhaghnuis
Translation:
Manus ‘s hill
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Knockmanus
Cnoc Mhaghnuis
Manas's hill
Cnockemanus Local
Comment:
Not defined
Description:
A hill.
Situation:
In Derramweel townland.

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:
Knockmanus is in Derreenmeel townland.