Suirbhé Logainmneacha Chorcaí
The Cork Place Name Survey

Placenames collected in the Townland of Cnocán na mBairneach, Civil Parish of Clear Island, Co. Cork.

Suíomh / Location
In Cape Clear Island and at E. point of Ph. Bounded on the N. by the Atlanic Ocean, on the E. by the Tlds. of Gortnalour and Killickafaravun and on the West by the Tlds. of Killickafaravaun and Lissmona, in the Barony of the E. division of West Carbery & Co. Cork.


Townland Name variations

For the purposes of the Cork Place Name Survey, variations in townland names were collected from both oral and documented sources for every Cork townland. Those for the Townland of Cnocán na mBairneach are presented here.

A full bibliography of oral and documentary sources consulted for the Cork Place Name Surveys is provided in each parish volume in the Cork Place Name Archive at Cork County Library.

Year Name
1659 Knocknyhoreven CI []
1825 Knockenomorn Rental NB []
1832 Cunacawnamornagh RW
1833-34 Knockaunnambaurnagh Tythe Ledger NB
Knockauna na Maurnagh Tythe Ledger NB
1833 Knockanemarnagh TAB
1840 Knockanimarna B. S. Sk. Map NB
Knockanamorna Recpt. of Rent NB
84
Knockanamournagh Rev. John Noonan NB
Cnocán na mbáirneach NB
Cnocán na m-báirneach, hill of the limpets NB
1840 Cnocán na mBáirneach, hillock of the Limpets NB
1841 Knockannamaurnagh JOD NB
1841 Knockanamaurnagh JOD NB		 []
1850 Knuckmarnach CBR []
1853 Knock – marnock CBR []
1854 Knock M. CBR []
1865 Knuckannamarnac CBR []
1868 K.Marnagh, Knock. na Mairneach CBR []
1878 Knock N. Márnach, Knockanna – Barnagh CBR []
1887 Limpet Hill CBR []
1908 Knockanenamaurnagh or Limpet Hill JMB (1908), 122 []
1917 Conocaunamarnagh CRB []
1938 Cnocán - na - Mairine, CÓS RBÉ 609:218
Cnocán na Máirneach, CÓS RBÉ 1646:187		 []
1940 Cnocán na mBáirne LSC 1, CFC (1990), 80; 82; 97 []
1970 Cnocán na mBáirneach LSC (1970), 2; RBÉ S 295:97-8 []
1973 Knockannamaurnagh, Hill of Lamentation; Hillock of the Limpets NHC (1973), 33 []
1975 Cnocán na mBáirneach MFC (1975), 134, PHPNWC (1986), 36 []
1976 Cnocán na mBairneach DSD []
2004 Cnocán na mBairneach OLCG (2004) []

NOTE:
Numbers on placenames below refer to Map locations of named places and features in the townland. A listing of the names and addresses of the Collectors and Suppliers of the placenames are given for every townland in the volumes of the Cork Place Name Survey Archives at Cork County Library. All documentation consulted for placename references to places and features in each townland are also given in the volumes of the Place Name Archives.

No. Name Sources Description
1. Carraig Chonchúir ED Carraig Chonchúir Uí Shíocháin
2. Pollín an Lóigh ED Pollín an Lóigh
3. An Cuaisín ED An Cuaisín
4. Carraig an Chláir ED Carraig an Chláir
5. Tráigín an Liont ED Tráigín an Liont
6. Loch an tSnámha ED Loch an tSnámha
7. Cuaisín Faille Rónáin ED Cuaisín Faille Rónáin
8. Carraig an Éisc ED Carraig an Éisc JD
9. Bothán na Mná Boichte ED Bothán na Mná Boichte
10. Carraig an tSáile ED Carraig an tSáile
11. Páirc Thoir ED Páirc Thoir
12. Barr na Faille ED Barr na Faille
13. Faill Rónáin ED Faill Rónáin
14. Port na Bioraí PC, NHC 35 Trí thrá Chuan Theas.
15. Páirc Thiar JD.
16. Páirc Meánach JD
17. Páirc Thoir JD
18. Páirc Mhóir Thoir JD
19. Páirc Mhóir Thiar JD
20. An Gáirdín Thiar JD
21. An Cuar ED
22. Garraí an Tí JD
23. Páirc an Tí JD.
24. Tigh Mháire Sheáin Muirín ED
25. Páircín an tSeomra JD.
26. Tigh Thaidhg Uí Mhuirthile ED
27. Páirc an Tí ED
28. Garraí an Chlóbhair ED
29. An Charraig Liath ED
30. Garraí an Phíobaire ED 1970 Garraí an Phíobaire SC (1970), 136
31. Cathaoir an Phíobaire ED Cloch sáite sa chlaí atá ann.
32. An Bóthar Nua ED
33. Páircín an Choirce ED
34. An Grafa ED
35. An Currach TÓD ED
36. An Píosa Mór TÓD ED
37. Páirc Laistiar den Tigh TÓD
38. An Pháirc Mhór TÓD DSD
39. An Cnoc TÓD ED
40. An tUachtar ED
41. Faill Rónáin Thiar ED
42. Faill Rónáin Thoir ED
43. Páirc an Tí ED
44. Tigh an Údair ED 1940 Tigh an Údair LSC 1, 2
45. Cabhlach Pheadair Uí Shíocháin ED Sean tigh le Peadar Ó Síocháin, i.e. 1874 Peter Sheehan VB
46. An Leaca ED
47. Garraí na Ceártan ED 1928 Garraidhe na Ceardchan RBÉ 609:204; RBÉ 1646:187
48. Ceárta Liam 'ach Thaidhg ED 1970 Ceárta Liam 'ach Thaidhg SC (1970), 92, RBÉ 609:204, CFC (1990), 96
49. An Latrach ED
50. Páirc Fhinín Thaidhg ED Páirc le Finín Ó Drisceoil, i.e. 1853 Flor Driscoll (Tim) GV
51. An Réidh Mhóir ED 1965 An Réidh Mhóir BCC (1965)
52. An Leaca ED
53. An Currach Mhór ED
54. Páirc an tSrutha ED, SS Páirc na Srutha
55. An Pháirc Láir SS
56. An Sinia SS,
57. Garraí Eibhlín SS Garrai le hEibhlín Mhiocain Ní Drisceoil
58-59. An Cnoc ED
60. Páircín an tSionnaigh ED 1931 Páircín an tSionnaigh, An Lóchrann, Aibreán 1931
61. Páirc na gCloch SS
62. Tigh Chonchúirín 'Gaffney' JC. JD Tigh le Conchúr Ó Drisceoil, i.e. 1907 Cornelius Driscoll
63. Tigh Chonchúir na Páirce DSD Tigh le Conchúr Ó Drisceoil
64. Gort na Móna Thiar JD Gort na Móna West
65. Gort na Móna Láir JD Gort na Móna South
66. Gort na Móna Thuaidh JD Gort na Móna East
67. Furze Bank JC
68. An Coiréal JC
69. Páircín na Trá ED Páirc Néal Trá
70. Tigh Éamonn Ó Mathúna JC
71. Cabhlach Eireamhóin ED Sean chabhlach tí le hEireamhóin Ó Drisceoil, i.e.1909 Heremon Driscoll
72. Tigh Sheáin Éireamhóin DSD Tigh le Seán Ó Drisceoil
73. Béilic an Chláir DSD 1985 Béilic an Chláir ADSD (1985)
74. Tigh Mary F. JC Tigh le Mary F. Ní Drisceoil.
75. Tigh Jimmy an Phoist JC Tigh le Jimmy Ó Drisceoil.
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