Knockbride

Knockbride is a parish in County Cavan, Ireland located outside the town of Bailieborough. There are two Roman Catholic churches namely West Knockbride and East Knockbride. There is also a Church of Ireland church and parish and a Presbyterian Church in Corraneary. There are two shops, Laws and McCabes. Knockbride has one pub, "The Bridge Tavern".

Notable people

• John [the gent] Tierney: Former Cavan Gaelic footballer
• Michael, Peter & Larry Reilly: Brothers & Former Cavan Gaelic footballers
• Fifteen to One contestant John Clarke is from Knockbride. He is famous for saying the word wanker on the show.

• Sir Edward Lucas, poet, politician, and agent for South Australia in London from 1918-1921, son of Adams Lucas, was born in Gallon Etra townland, Knockbride, in 1857. (Reference: Australian Dictionary of National Biography)
• Chris Noth, actor, whose ancestors emigrated from Knockbride in the 1840's