BROWSE
townland
An Creagán Beag
genitive: an Chreagáin Bhig
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cregganbeg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
creagán, screagán
English rocky place

Centrepoint

54.2892, -9.57791latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Archival records

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Historical references

1685
Crogane, Rathustin als
Arran Deeds Leathanach: 8 §29
1730
Cregane, Rathastine als
CGn. Imleabhar: 67.104.45461
1768
Creganbeg
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/16x
1772
Cregan, Rathavistine orw.
CGn. Imleabhar: 290.374.192639
1787
Cregan, Rahavastin orw.
CGn. Imleabhar: 389.92.255777
1828
Crigganebegg, Cregganebeg
TAB Leathanach: 3
1830
Criggane
Bald
1838
Criogán
pl:AL Leathanach: ME054,27
1838
Criggaunbeg
OC:AL Leathanach: ME054,27
1838
Cregganbeg
"Made 'Creggan' in the north." [Nóta OD]
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: ME054,27
1838
Crigane beg
Agent (Nolan):AL Leathanach: ME054,27
1838
Criogán beg, 'small rock'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME054,27
1838
Creggan beg
BS:AL Leathanach: ME054,27
1838
Creggan beg
Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: ME054,27
1838
Criggane
CM:AL Leathanach: ME054,27

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