Knockraha
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- County Cork
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Knockraha () is a small village in east County Cork, Ireland. It is around north-east of Cork city. The village had a population of 517 as of the 2022 census.
==History== The name Knockraha means "fort (rath) hill" or "hill of the forts". This refers to a collection of forts that stood on a hill (known locally as Carthy's Hill) between Knockraha East and Knockraha West.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Knockraha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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