BROWSE
townland
An Chrois Mhór
genitive: na Croise Móire
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Crossmore
(English)

Glossary

crois, cros
English cross; crossroads
English great, big

Centrepoint

54.1978, -6.81798latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1591
(Crossebeg)
F Leathanach: 5622
1591
Crossemore
F Leathanach: 5622
1591
Crossemore(Crossbeg)
Mon. Surv. Leathanach: xxvii
1607
Crossmore(Crossbeg)
Mon. Div. Leathanach: 178
1610
Crossmore(Crossbegg)
CPR Leathanach: 171
1655
Crossmore
DS
1659
Crossmore
Cen. Leathanach: 159
1660c
Crossmore
BSD (Mu) Leathanach: 96
1793
Crossmore
McCrea Map
1835
Crossmore
BS:AL
1835
cros mór, great cross
OD:AL

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