placenamesBroadlands or Knockafarson
Cnoc an Phearsúin
Broadlands or Knockafarson is a townland in Mayo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBroadlands or Knockafarson54.17789° N · 9.20144° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
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 an Phearsúin · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Broadlands or Knockafarson · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Mayo
- Barony
- Tirawley
- Civil parish
- Ballysakeery
- Coordinates
- 54.17789, -9.20144
- Mapped area
- 1.08 km²
- Logainm ID
- 34241 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Broadlands or Knockafarson. 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.