In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Knocknarea like this:

Knocknarea, hill (1078 ft.) and glen, in co. and 5 miles W. of Sligo.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Knocknarea, in and County Sligo | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/29771

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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