Townland

Knockmore

An Cnoc Mór

Knockmore is a townland in Cavan. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKnockmore54.12277° N · 7.75679° 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

  • An Cnoc Mór · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Knockmore · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Cavan
Barony
Tullyhaw
Civil parish
Templeport
Coordinates
54.12277, -7.75679
Mapped area
1.11 km²
Logainm ID
4109 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

81People recorded
15Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGovern 44
  • McManus 27
  • King 5
  • Dolan 2
  • McTeague 2
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1926 census

59People recorded
13Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGovern 32
  • McManus 12
  • McGauran 9
  • King 5
  • Goodwin 1
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Knockmore. 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 2021-10-06. How this page was prepared.