Bóthar na Croise/Bohernacross

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Hierarchy

townland

Bóthar na Croise

genitive: Bhóthar na Croise

(Irish)

Bohernacross

(English)

Capitalise

Glossary

bóthar

English road

crois, cros

English cross; crossroads

Hierarchy

county

An Longfort/Longford

barony

Ardach/Ardagh

civil parish

Ardach/Ardagh

Centrepoint

53.6714, -7.6177latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1629	---------	Cotton Map Cotton Map
1813	Barnacroshee	Edgeworth A map of the county of Longford, William Edgeworth (1813); 4 leathanach (W. Faden, Londain a d’fhoilsigh, 1814)
1836	Bohernacrush	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Bóthar na croise, “road of the cross, i.e. via Crucis!	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Bothar na croise	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	crushy	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Bohernacrush	Featherstone, Sir G.:AL Featherstone, Sir G.:AL
1836	Bohernacrush	Murray, Rev.:AL Murray, Rev.:AL
1837	Bohernacroissé...A vast quantity of church lands here!	LSO (Lo) Leathanach: 34 Litreacha na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis, An Longfort
1908	Bóthar na Croise, “road of the cross”	MacGivney Leathanach: 48 Place names of the County Longford. Correctly spelled in Irish and fully explained in English, with notes and illustrations by Rev. Joseph MacGivney
1980	...the Cross of Ardagh...it seems probable that the reference here is to the cross of which the pedestal still remains...the townland of Cross in Ardagh parish probably gets its name from it: so possibly does the name Bohernacross near Crossea...”	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
2008	boːhərnəˈkrɑs	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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