mountain or mountain range
Cruachán
genitive: Chruacháin
(Irish)
Crohan West
(English)

Historical references

1654
Croaghane ('mountaine called')
CS I Leathanach: I.330, 334
1654
Cruoghane ('Mountaine of')
CS I Leathanach: I.259
1840
Croane West
Mem. SO (TÁ) Leathanach: 679
1963-4
kruːˈxɑːɴ/ kɾuːˈhɑːn
= Crohan West / Cruachán (sliabh)
Dinnseanchas Leathanach: I.36
1963-4
kruːˈxɑːɴ/ kɾuːˈhɑːn
= Crohan West / Cruachán (sliabh)
Dinnseanchas Leathanach: I.36
1985
kruːˈhaːn
Crohan West (sliabh)?
Áit.
1985
kruːˈhɑːn
Crohan West (sliabh)?
Áit.

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