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Droim na Croise
genitive: Dhroim na Croise
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Drumnacross
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Historical references
Cf. Ao, DG, FM, Lo, TE
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"Pinkman: Druim-na-croise = Ridge of the cross. “A hill on which stood a cross” – old commentary on the name. Crosses were erected for various purposes (Compare, Joyce, Vol. I, Place-names, Cros). "
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"Arch. Inventory: Megalithic tomb (site). In low-lying pasture beside a stream in Glencar valley (6). "
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1817 |
Drumnacrush
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1835? |
Drumnacrush
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TAB Leathanach: Innéacs (59:16/2)
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1835? |
Drumnacrusse
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TAB Leathanach: 37 (59:16/2)
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1836 |
Drumnacrissa
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1836 |
Drumnacrush
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1836 |
Drumnacrush
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1836 |
Druim na croise
'a hill on which was a cross'
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1836 |
Drumnacross
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1836 |
Drumnacross
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1836 |
Drumnacrusha
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1836 |
Druim na croise
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1836 |
Druim na croise
'ridge of the cross'
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1836 |
Drumnacross
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2004 |
Droim na Croise
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