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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
place of trees
Cf. áit den ainm céanna in Uí Fhairchealláin (#28433).
Mionainmneacha ar an léarscáil:
- Ar imeall thiar thuaidh an bhaile fearainn léirítear Ballycunnagh SO (1654 ‘Ballaghcunna’) < Bealach Connaidh “way, pass of (the) firewood”.
- Faoina bhun sin tá Lough Avaddra SO (‘Lough a Vodragh’ san Ainmleabhar) < Loch an Mhadra “the lake of the dog” — tá an /v-/ tosaigh le tabhairt faoi deara (cf. #1412).
- Léiríonn léarscail www.epa.ie talamh ghlárach san oirthuaisceart mar a dtaispeántar Moneenanugh SO 6ʺ < Móinín na nDubh (?)/na nUbh (?) “the little bog(land) of the black animals, things?/of the eggs?”.
- Tagann an mionainm Togher SO (marcáilte ag an gcrosbhóthar i ndeisceart an bhaile fearainn) ó An Tóchar “the causeway”.
- Tamaillín siar uaidh sin atá loch beag bídeach Loughacooseen SO < Loch an Chuaisín “the lake of the little hollow”.
- Níl aon chuntas san Fhardal Seandálaíochta ar Stone Crosses SO a léirítear ag an gcrosbhóthar.
Centrepoint
Historical references
1549 |
Cronoghe
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Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 65
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1549 |
Ballytarsne alias Cronoghe
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Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 65
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1578 |
Creneaghe
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F Leathanach: 3359
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1607 |
Creveagh
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CPR Leathanach: 116
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1622 |
Crevegh
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 21 J I
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1637 |
Crevagh
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 21 C I
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1637 |
Cronagh al' Crevagh
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 21 C I
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1646 |
Crevagh al' Cronagh
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 34 C I
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1655 |
Crenagh
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1655 |
Cronagh
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1659 |
Cronnagh
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Cen. Leathanach: 501
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1660c |
Cronagh
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 108
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1685 |
Cronagh
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1805 |
Crannagh
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1838 |
Crannagh
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BS:AL Leathanach: LA009,6
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1838 |
Cranagh
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HCons PR:AL Leathanach: LA009,6
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1838 |
Cranagh
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: LA009,6
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1838 |
Cranagh
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: LA009,6
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1838 |
Crannach, 'arborous, wood land'
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OD:AL Leathanach: LA009,6
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1838 |
Crannagh
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OD:AL Leathanach: LA009,6
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1838 |
[Crannagh]
"…containing a small lake called 'Lough a Vodragh' and two sub-denominations called 'Bally cunnagh' and 'Moneenanugh,' at the crossroads in the southern end of the townland is a place called 'Togher'…"
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: LA009,6
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2006 |
kranə
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2006 |
ˈkranə
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