placenames1901 census
84People recorded
19Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Bollard 8
- Campion 7
- Keating 5
- Kerwin 5
- Moran 4
Knocknamoe
Cnoc na mBó
Knocknamoe is a townland in Laois. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationKnocknamoe52.90917° N · 7.34512° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
The name
These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.
An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.
Recorded forms
- Cnoc na mBó · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Knocknamoe · English · main form
Geographic information
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
220People recorded
22Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- D 26
- Delaney 16
- C 14
- K 11
- F 10
1926 census
159People recorded
26Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Higgins 11
- Nevill 8
- Ryan 6
- Delaney 5
- Fitzpatrick 5
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Knocknamoe. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.