BROWSE
townland
An Chrois Ard
genitive: na Croise Airde
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Crossard
(English)

Glossary

English height; high
crois, cros
English cross; crossroads

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.8099, -8.75318latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1625
Crossard
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.315
1629
Crossarde
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.363
1635
Crossard 2 small qrs, Behye and
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 8
1661
Clownegawnagh 4 Qrs. (vizt)... Beagh als Behy & Crossard 2 qrs.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 86
1685
Beaghcy, Crossard
Hib. Del.
1710c
Behy & Crossard 2 qrs
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 168a
1800
Behy & Crossard... Crusard
CGn. Imleabhar: 528.493.347509
1805c
Crussard north div.
Dillon Leaseholders
1830
Crossard
Bald
1838
Crossard
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: ME013,25
1838
Crossarde
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: ME013,25
1838
Crossard
OD:AL Leathanach: ME013,25
1838
Crossard?
"recte Croshard" [dúch (OC)];
OC:AL Leathanach: ME013,25
1838
Crussard Neary
BS:AL Leathanach: ME013,25
1838
Crossard
[Moore, Rev. I.W.];
TAB Leathanach: ME013,25
1838
Crussard
Rental (Strickland):AL (ME) Leathanach: ME013,25
1838
Crushard
"usual pronunciation" [dúch];
pron.:AL Leathanach: ME013,25
1838
Crossard
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME013,25
1838
Cros Ard
pl:AL Leathanach: ME013,25
1838
Crois árd, 'high cross'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME013,25

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