BROWSE
townland
Cruithneachtán
genitive: Chruithneachtnáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Crinnaghtane
(English)

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52.2084, -8.13277latitude, longitude
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In ainneoin nach dtagtar ar cruithneachtán sna foclóirí (:DIL, Dinneen, FGB), tharlódh go mb’é ba bhonn leis an ainm agus an chiall “small tract of land abounding in wheat” leis, dála Cruithneachtán (Thoir/Thiar) (q.v. Liostaí Log.: PL 21) i gcontae Phort Láirge, (bar. Decies without Drum, p. Affane, SO 21) a ndearna Crinnaghtaun de sa Bhéarla.
Nóta
1610
Cronaghtane
CPR Leathanach: 194-a
1654
Cranaghtane
CS I Leathanach: 373
1655
Cornatane
DS
1659
Cornaghlane (sic)
Cen.
1660c.
Crognatane (AL: Croghnalane)
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 130
1666
Curnaghtane
ASE Leathanach: 84-b
1667
Cronaghtane
ASE Leathanach: 162-a
1683
Cornatton
Hib. Del.
1729
Crenaghtane
CGn. Leathanach: 60.288.40923
1750
Curnaghtane orse Curroghnatane orse Coronoctane
CGn. Leathanach: 144.301.97594
1828
Crenechtane
TAB Leathanach: 3
1840
Crinnaghtane
BS:AL Leathanach: 1 10
1840
Cornaghtane
Carey, E.:AL (Co)
1840
Cornacktane
Carey, E.:AL (Co) Maigh Chróine
1840
Crinnightane
Cooke-Collis, W.:AL (Co)
1840
Crinnigtaan
Croker, Capt.:AL (Co)
1840
críonachtán
OC:AL
1840
cruithneachtán or cruineachtán,
OD:AL
1840
wheat-bearing field
OD:AL
1840
Crinnightane
Pierce, J.:AL (Co)

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