BROWSE
townland
Cruachán
genitive: Chruacháin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Croghan
(English)

Glossary

cruach, cruachán
English stack, peak

Centrepoint

53.1055, -7.9319latitude, longitude
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c.1580
? the Croan
Last Lords Leathanach: 234
1654
Croaghane
CS II Leathanach: 324, 325
1657
Croughane
DS
1659
Croghane
Cen. Leathanach: 299
1685
Croughe...
Hib. Del.
1732
Crohane
CGn. Leathanach: 73.154.50278
1767
Croughan
CGn. Leathanach: 263.100.166615
1840
Croughan
AL
1840
Cruachán
OD:AL
1989
ˈkrɑhən
Áit.
1989
ˈkro:hən
Áit.

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