Creighan

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townland

Creighan

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Hierarchy

county

An Cabhán/Cavan

barony

Lucht Tí Uachtarach/Loughtee Upper

civil parish

An Urnaí/Urney

Centrepoint

53.9802, -7.35773latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1628	Crehan "Gortnecashe 1 pole [bf Gortnakesh], whereof Cornagleralesseheretan [sic] and Crehan are p[ar]cell;"—Roger Moynes	Inq. Ult. Uimhir: 23 Car. I Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1709	Bellacreighan	Carvaghs Leathanach: 16 A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with…Carvaghs contained in each Bliain: 1790, Nóta: Ní fios an dáta cruinn ach tá cuma i bhfad níos luaithe ar na foirmeacha ann ná 1790, Pubref: Henry Ireland, Teideal iomlán: A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with all the Denominations of Land in each or Parish, Alphabetically arranged, Together, with Carvaghs contained in each Denomination; Carefully extracted from an Original Manuscript. MDCCIXO
1761	Creighan George Jobb, Drogheda	Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 3 Liosta na Saorshealbhóirí/List of Freeholders, Contae an Chabháin/County Cavan; Oifig na dTaifead Poiblí, Béal Feirste/Public Record Office, Belfast Bliain: 1761, Pubref: www.proni.gov.uk
1835	Belakreighan	Old Charter:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca062,17 Old Charter, foinse in AL, Co. an Chabháín / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Cavan.
1835	Creechan	Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca062,17 Commonwealth Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1835	Creighan	BM:AL Leathanach: Ca062,17 Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1835	Crehan	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca062,17 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1835	Creighan	BS:AL Leathanach: Ca062,17 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1835	Bellacreighan	Printed List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca062,17 Printed List 1790, foinse in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1835	Críochán, 'a small boundary, or limit'	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca062,17 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1835	Creighan "Vide Indexes" [dúch]; "We have a precedent in Lehallan Co. Monaghan" [pl];	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca062,17 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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