Information about Knockatinny

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Knockatinny
Irish Form of Name:
Cnoc a' t-Sionnaigh
Translation:
hill of the fox
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Knockatinny
Cnoc a' t-Sionnaigh
Cnuck-s-thunnugh Local
Description:
A village.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Cloughbrack Upper.

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:
Knockatinny is in Cloghbrack Upper townland.