Information about Knockaunnashinnagh

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Knockaunnashinnagh
Irish Form of Name:
Cnocán na Sionnach
Translation:
hillock of the foxes
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Knockaunnashinnagh
Cnocán na Sionnach
Cruckaunshunna Local name
Description:
A small hill.
Situation:
N.E. of the Ph. in Ouer 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:
Knockaunnashinnagh is in Ower townland.