Information about Knockcoolin

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Knockcoolin
Irish Form of Name:
Cnoc a' Chulainn
Translation:
hill of the Coolin
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Knockcoolin
Cnoc a' Chulainn
Cnuckchooling Local
Description:
A mountain.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Coolin.

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:
Knockcoolin is in Coolin townland.