Townland

Knockcor

Cnoc Oiridh

Knockcor is a townland in Kildare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKnockcor53.37659° N · 6.95635° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.

Recorded forms

  • Cnoc Oiridh · Irish · main form
  • Knockcor · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kildare
Barony
Carbury
Civil parish
Mylerstown
Coordinates
53.37659, -6.95635
Mapped area
2.24 km²
Logainm ID
25513 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1911 census

63People recorded
12Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Brereton 10
  • Hynan 9
  • Kelly 9
  • Daily 8
  • Ennis 5
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1926 census

42People recorded
9Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Gorman 10
  • Brereton 8
  • Hynan 8
  • Boylan 7
  • Quinn 3
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Knockcor. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. 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 2019-10-31. How this page was prepared.