BROWSE
townland
Crois Chloiche
genitive: Chrois Chloiche
(Irish)
Mountwolseley or Crosslow
(English)

Glossary

cloch, cloich
English stone, stone building
crois, cros
English cross; crossroads

Centrepoint

52.7886, -6.72123latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1559
Crosschlohe
F Leathanach: 140
1562
Crosclogh
COD Imleabhar: v, 125
1566
Crosclohe
F Leathanach: 911
1570
Croscloghe
COD Imleabhar: v, 189
1571
Croscloghe
F Leathanach: 1665
1601
Crosscloghy
COD Imleabhar: vi, 113
1655c
Crosseloe
DS
1659
Croscles
Cen.
1660c
Crossloe
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 68
1685
Crossloe
Hib. Del.
1729
Richard Woslely of Mount Arran
CGn. Leathanach: 61.383.41706
1765
Sir Richard Wolseley of Mount Wolseley
CGn. Leathanach: 235.321.154048
1765
Mount Wolseley otherwise Mount Arron otherwise Crosclogh
CGn. Leathanach: 235.321.154048
1839
Crosstown
Allen:AL Leathanach: Ce 54, 12
1839
Mount Ouseley alias Crosslow
BS:AL Leathanach: Ce 54, 12
1839
Crosslow
Cess Schedule:AL Leathanach: Ce 54, 12
1839
Crosstown
CM:AL Leathanach: Ce 54, 12
1839
Crossloe
DS:AL Leathanach: Ce 54, 12
1839
Mount Woollesley alias Crosslow
Johnstown, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Ce 54, 12
1839
Mount Woollesley
Malone, J.:AL Leathanach: Ce 54, 12
1839
Crois logha, 'Lughaidh's or Lewis's cross'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 54, 12
1839
Pron. Mount Ooze-ly, corruption of Mt. Woollesley. Crosslow known'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 54, 12
1839
Mount Ouseley alias Crosslow
Phelan, Rev., P.P.:AL Leathanach: Ce 54, 12
1839
Mount Ouseley
Reg. Voters:AL Leathanach (AL): Ce 54, 12
1839
Mount Woollesley alias Crosslow
Young, W.:AL Leathanach: Ce 54, 12

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