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An Creagán
genitive: an Chreagáin
(Irish)
Creggaun
(English)

Glossary

creagán, screagán
English rocky place

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county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

53.74, -9.11609latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1661
Craggingile ½ qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 77
1683
Creganguile als. Gorgingile
ASE Leathanach: 277
1710c
Cregangeile ½ qr.
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 147a
1787
Cregangeile ½ qr.
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 555
1830
Criganeakell
Bald
1838
Criganeak[.]ll
CM:AL Leathanach: ME121,17
1838
Criggaun
Townshend, Rev. [.]:AL Leathanach: ME121,17
1838
Creggaun
"make all the Creggauns agree" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: ME121,17
1838
Criogan
pl:AL Leathanach: ME121,17
1838
Criggaun
BS:AL Leathanach: ME121,17
1838
Criggane
Lambert, J.:AL Leathanach: ME121,17
1838
Cregangille
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME121,17
1838
Criogán, 'rocky ground'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME121,17
1838
Criggaun
OC:AL Leathanach: ME121,17
1838
Creggaun?
OC:AL Leathanach: ME121,17

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