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'''The Knock'' is a name for a hill often encountered on its own or as an element in a name.  Though oftenest found in counties with little history of Gaelic settlement, it is cognate with and apparently derived from the Gaelic ''cnoc'' meaning "hill".
'''The Knock''' is a name for a hill often encountered on its own or as an element in a name.  Though oftenest found in counties with little history of Gaelic settlement, it is cognate with and apparently derived from the Gaelic ''cnoc'' meaning "hill".


The Knock may be:
The Knock may be:

Latest revision as of 06:26, 21 September 2012

The Knock is a name for a hill often encountered on its own or as an element in a name. Though oftenest found in counties with little history of Gaelic settlement, it is cognate with and apparently derived from the Gaelic cnoc meaning "hill".

The Knock may be: