Knockraha

Knockraha
Irish: Cnoc Rátha
Village
The Sing Sing prison cell in Kilquane cemetery, 1km north of Knockraha village
The Sing Sing prison cell in Kilquane cemetery, 1km north of Knockraha village
Knockraha is located in Ireland
Knockraha
Knockraha
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 51°57′32″N 8°20′24″W / 51.959°N 8.34°W / 51.959; -8.34
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Dáil ConstituencyCork East
EU ParliamentSouth
Population371

Knockraha (Irish: Cnoc Rátha, meaning 'rath hill')[2][3] is a small village in east County Cork, Ireland. It is around 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Cork city.

  1. ^ "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Knockraha". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. April 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  2. ^ Power, Patrick (1921). "Place-Names and Antiquities of S.E. County Cork. Barony of Barrymore. Part III". Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy: Archaeology, Culture, History, Literature. 36: 178. JSTOR 25504229.
  3. ^ "Cnoc Rátha / Knockraha". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 23 December 2020.