Cnoc na hAitinne

Crocknahattin, meaning 'Hill of Furze' in Irish, is a townland in the parish of Bailieborough in the Barony of Clankee, County Cavan. The name derives from cnoc (hill) and aitinne (furze), a common spiny shrub of the Irish landscape. The townland comprises approximately 577 acres and has been documented in extensive historical records spanning centuries. The area has a deep archaeological heri...