English / Map Form: Kennoway Drive
Gaelic Form: Dràibh Cheannachaidh
Location: Partick, Glasgow
Post Town: GLASGOW
County: City of Glasgow
Local Authority: Glasgow City
English / Map Form: Kennoway Drive
Gaelic Form: Dràibh Cheannachaidh
Language Notes
G nom. sg. slighe fem. 'drive' + gen. sg. Cheannachaidh 'Kennoway', place-nameElement Meaning
G slighe ~ ‘drive’; en Ceannachaidh ~ ‘Kennoway’, place-name
Sources
‘Kennoway Drive was named after the prominent Kennedy Family. Hugh Kennedy was the 8th Provost of the burgh and John Kennedy the 12th.’ Spalding 1992b, 30.
Additional Information
This was Kennedy Drive on the 1913 maps, but was renamed as the place in Fife, Kennoway.
