BROWSE
townland
An Chrannach Bheag
genitive: na Crannaí Bige
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Crannagh Beg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small

Centrepoint

53.4102, -7.9969latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1837
[Crannagh Beg]
"It contains the proprietor's dwelling, four ruins & two huts" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC022,17
1837
Crannagh
S&V:AL Leathanach: RC022,17
1837
Crannach beag, 'i.e. little brannagh'
"The people say there are 3 Crannaghs in the parish viz Crannagh (simply), Crannaghbeg and Crannaghmore. I was in the townland but could meet no person that ever heard the name Crannagh abra. Where did the By Surveyor get it?" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: RC022,17
1837
Cranaghbeg
BS:AL Leathanach: RC022,17

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