An Chros Riabhach/Crossreagh

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An Chros Riabhach

genitive: na Croise Riabhaí

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(Irish)

Crossreagh

(English)

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Glossary

crois, cros

English cross; crossroads

riabhach

English streaked, grey

Hierarchy

county

An Cabhán/Cavan

barony

Caisleán Raithin/Castlerahan

civil parish

An Mullach/Mullagh

electoral division

An Chrois Bhán/Crossbane

townland

An Chros Riabhach/Crossreagh

Explanatory note

English

the streaked, grey cross

Centrepoint

53.8554, -7.01209latitude, longitude

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Properties

POThere is or was once a post office here

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1836	Crossreagh	BM:AL Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1836	Crossreagh	CM:AL Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Crossreagh	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	[Crossreagh] "It has a Roman Catholic chapel situated at the junction of four roads in it. A hill at its east side called Shayhan cross." [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Crossreagh	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Cros riach, 'grey cross'	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Crossreoghe	Inq. J I:AL Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Crossreagh	HCER 1826:AL House of Commons Education Report 1826 as AL Bliain: 1835
1836	Crossreagh	Commonwealth Survey:AL Commonwealth Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1836	Crossreagh	Church Cess Bk.:AL Church Cess Book, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Crossreagh	Irwin, J.:AL Irwin, J.:AL
1836	Crossreagh	Carvaghs, Book of:AL Carvaghs, Book of, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.

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