BROWSE
townland
An Chraobh Liath
genitive: na Craoibhe Léithe
(Irish)
Creevelea
(English)

Glossary

liath, léith
English grey, grey place, grey horse
English tree, branch

Centrepoint

54.3687, -8.29096latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"P: Killanummery b: Drumahaire Cf. Mu, RC "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Craobh-liath = Grey branch or branchy tree. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Rath. On a shelf of the W side of Glenage valley overlooking Glenade Lough (76). "
Nóta
1660c
Crewlea
BSD Leathanach: 37
1817
Creivela
Larkin
1835?
Creevelea
TAB Leathanach: 1, 96 (59:16/1)
1836
Creeveleigh
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Creebhach Liagh
'the grey branches'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Creivela
CM:AL
1836
Creevleagh
Buck, H.:AL
1836
A chraobh liath
pl:AL
1836
Craobh liath
'grey bush, or branch'
OD:AL
1836
Crewlia
DS:AL
1836
Creevelea
OD:AL

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