Cruach Phádraig/Croagh Patrick

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Cruach Phádraig/Croagh Patrick

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Cruach Phádraig

genitive: Chruach Phádraig

(Irish)

Croagh Patrick

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Cruachán Aighle

genitive: Chruachán Aighle

historical name (What is this?)

(Irish)

The Reek

local name (What is this?)

(English)

Glossary

cruach, cruachán

English stack, peak

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Gaeilge

Cruach Phádraig ‘the mountain-stack of Pádraig’. Pádraig - ainm pearsanta (ag tagairt do Naomh Pádraig). Ba é 'Cruachán Aighle' seanainm an tsléibhe seo, agus an cáilitheoir 'Aighle' ag tagairt do sheanainm an cheantair seo. Is é aistriúchán ar Chruach, an leagan Béarla áitiúil 'The Reek' (.i. "The Rick").
English

Cruach Phádraig ‘the mountain-stack of Pádraig’

Pádraig — personal name (referring to Saint Patrick)

An older name for this mountain was Cruachán Aighle ‘the little mountain-stack of Aighle’, referring to the old name of this district. The local English name The Reek (i.e. "The Rick") is a translation of Cruach.

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700c	Crochan Aigli	Pat. Texts Leathanach: 322 The Patrician Texts in the Book of Armagh (ed. L. Bieler, Scriptores Latini Hiberniae X, Tírechán, pp. 122-167; 1979) Bliain: 1000, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: L. Bieler, Údar: Ludwig Bieler, Bliain: 1979, Foilsitheoir: DIAS
700c	ad Montem Egli	Pat. Texts Leathanach: 310, 322 The Patrician Texts in the Book of Armagh (ed. L. Bieler, Scriptores Latini Hiberniae X, Tírechán, pp. 122-167; 1979) Bliain: 1000, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: L. Bieler, Údar: Ludwig Bieler, Bliain: 1979, Foilsitheoir: DIAS
741	Mors Flann Aighle, episcopi Echdroma	AU I Leathanach: i 194.3 Mac Airt, S., & Mac Niocaill, G. (Eag.). (1983). The Annals of Ulster (to A.D. 1131). Baile Átha Cliath: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies.
900c	dinChrúachan	Trip. Life Leathanach: i 120 The Tripartite Life of Saint Patrick, with other documents relating to that saint, 2 vols. Údar: W. Stokes, Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain: 1887
900c	hiCruachán Aigli	Trip. Life Leathanach: i 84, 112 The Tripartite Life of Saint Patrick, with other documents relating to that saint, 2 vols. Údar: W. Stokes, Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain: 1887
900c	iCruachán	Trip. Life Leathanach: i 114 The Tripartite Life of Saint Patrick, with other documents relating to that saint, 2 vols. Údar: W. Stokes, Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain: 1887
900c	hiCrúachan Aigli	Trip. Life Leathanach: i 120 The Tripartite Life of Saint Patrick, with other documents relating to that saint, 2 vols. Údar: W. Stokes, Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain: 1887
900c	Chr[u]achán ocus muir, etir	Trip. Life Leathanach: i 120 The Tripartite Life of Saint Patrick, with other documents relating to that saint, 2 vols. Údar: W. Stokes, Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain: 1887
961c	Cruachan Aigle, Colmán	Betha Adamnáin Leathanach: §17 Betha Adamnáin: the Irish life of Adamnán. Máire Herbert (ed), Pádraig Ó Riain (ed), First edition, Irish Texts Society: London; Cork (1988). Irish Texts Society [Cumann na Sgríbheann Gaedhilge]. , No. 54.
1100c	Aigle, i n-íath	MDind. Leathanach: iii 444 The Metrical Dindsenchas. I-V (ed. Gwynn. 1903-35)
1100c	Echtga, Ochaine, Ai, Aigle	MDind. Leathanach: i 38 The Metrical Dindsenchas. I-V (ed. Gwynn. 1903-35)
1100c	Aigle, trí Ruirig	TBC (Y) Leathanach: 119.3955 Táin Bó Cúailgne, ed. Strachan & O'Keeffe Bliain foilsithe: 1912
1109	Cruaich Padraicc, ar	CScot. Leathanach: 314 Chronicum Scotorum (ed, Hennessy, 1866) Bliain: 400-1150, Eagarthóir: Hennessy, Sub anno: 1866
1113	Cruachán Aighle, oidhche fhéle Patraic for	ALC Leathanach: i 102 The Annals of Loch Cé I, II, ed. W. Hennessy (1871). BÁC. Bliain: 1014-1636
1199	Cruachpatric	Pont. Hib. Leathanach: i 185 §100 Pontificia Hibernica: Medieval Papal Chancery Documents concerning Ireland. 640-1261. I.II. (ed. Sheehy. 1962. 1965) Bliain: 640-1261
1216	Croachpatraic	CPL Leathanach: i 40 Calendar of Papal Letters (= Calendar of Papal Registers, Papal Letters, A.D. 1198-1498 , I-XVI, ed. Bliss, Twemlow, Haren & Fuller 1893-1986) Bliain: 1198-1498
1224	Cruaiche, ar sligid na	AConn. Leathanach: 4.3 Annála Connacht/The Annals of Connacht (ed. Freeman, 1944) Bliain: 1224-1544
1224	Crúaiche, ar sligedh na	ALC Leathanach: i 268 The Annals of Loch Cé I, II, ed. W. Hennessy (1871). BÁC. Bliain: 1014-1636
1351	Cruaich Patric, o	AConn. Leathanach: 306.4 Annála Connacht/The Annals of Connacht (ed. Freeman, 1944) Bliain: 1224-1544
1351	Cruaich Padruic, o	ALC Leathanach: ii 6 The Annals of Loch Cé I, II, ed. W. Hennessy (1871). BÁC. Bliain: 1014-1636
1351	cruaich Patraicc, ó	ARÉ Leathanach: iii 600 Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1351	Cruaich-Patraic, o	AU I Leathanach: ii 492 Mac Airt, S., & Mac Niocaill, G. (Eag.). (1983). The Annals of Ulster (to A.D. 1131). Baile Átha Cliath: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies.
1379	Akkill and Owill, Thomas son of John le Botiller lord of	COD Imleabhar: II 167 §243 Calendar of Ormond Deeds I-VI, ed. Curtis (1932-43). BÁC. Bliain: 1172-1603
1379	Akyll and Owyll, lord of	COD Imleabhar: II 167 §243 Calendar of Ormond Deeds I-VI, ed. Curtis (1932-43). BÁC. Bliain: 1172-1603
1390c	Cruachan Oigle	BB Leathanach: 206a, b (Hogan) The Book of Ballymote, facsimile (ed. Atkinston, 1887)
1390c	(?)Cruachain, co	CGSH Leathanach: 2 §1.3b Corpus Genealogiarum Sanctorum Hiberniae Údar: P. Ó Riain, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain foilsithe: 1985
1390c	Cruachan Oidhli, ar	CGSH Leathanach: 3 §1.6 Corpus Genealogiarum Sanctorum Hiberniae Údar: P. Ó Riain, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain foilsithe: 1985
1390c	A hÁe, a hUmull, ...a hAraind, a hAigliu, a hAirtiuch	STT Leathanach: 146 §24 [YBL] 'The Settling of the Manor of Tara [Suidiugud Tellaich Temra]' Iris: Ériu, Bliain: 1908-10., Údar: R.I. Best
1400c	Cruachan Oighli, i	LisL Leathanach: 118 §3968 Lives of the Saints from the Book of Lismore Áit foilsithe: Oxford, Údar: Whitley Stokes, Bliain foilsithe: 1890, Nóta eolais: Anecdota Oxoniensa
1410c	(?)Bend ch[n]uic oigli	L. Lec. Leathanach: 176vo a 38 [Ó Máille 1959, 94] The Book of Lecan: Leabhar Mór Mhic Fhir Bhisigh Leacain, (AD 1397c), facsimile edition ed. K. Mulchrone (Dublin 1937).
1410c	hicruachan oigle... icruaich cuirr... asin cruaich... icruachan ailge	LB Leathanach: 28b / TMH (Stokes) 36-8 Leabhar Breac. facsimile (1876) Bliain: 1410C
1450c	Cruachan, Luid Patraic hi	Anecdota Leathanach: iii 36.18 [Kings Inn Ms.10] Anecdota from Irish manuscripts I-III Bliain foilsithe: 1907-13, Údar: Bergin, Best, Meyer, O'Keeffe, Áit foilsithe: Halle/Dublin
1450c	Cruachan, don	Anecdota Leathanach: iii 37-8.1,4,21 [Kings Inn Ms.10] Anecdota from Irish manuscripts I-III Bliain foilsithe: 1907-13, Údar: Bergin, Best, Meyer, O'Keeffe, Áit foilsithe: Halle/Dublin
1510c	Cruachan Oighle uile, gleire na Gamanraide o	TBF2 (Glenmasan) Leathanach: 110 Cóip dhéanach (1510c) de Táin Bó Fhliodhaise atá sa Glenmasan Manuscript. Féach Mac Gabhann 2012.
1510c	Gamain Rúadh na Réi riam / Go Dun-da-os os ri sliab	TBF2 (Glenmasan) Leathanach: 132 Cóip dhéanach (1510c) de Táin Bó Fhliodhaise atá sa Glenmasan Manuscript. Féach Mac Gabhann 2012.
1510c	... Ruadh na Rée, co Dún-dá-os... co Ruadh na Rée co Dun-osra ris an abar Cruach Padraig	TBF2 (Glenmasan) Leathanach: 126-8 Cóip dhéanach (1510c) de Táin Bó Fhliodhaise atá sa Glenmasan Manuscript. Féach Mac Gabhann 2012.
1532	Cruachan aigle, a	BCC Leathanach: 114 §120.18 Betha Colaim Chille, comp. by Manus O'Donnell in 1532; ed. and tr. from manuscript Rawlinson B. 514 in the Bodleian library, Oxford, with introduction, glossary, notes, and indices by A. O'Kelleher and G. Schoepperle.
1532	Cruaich, don	BCC Leathanach: 114 §120.18 Betha Colaim Chille, comp. by Manus O'Donnell in 1532; ed. and tr. from manuscript Rawlinson B. 514 in the Bodleian library, Oxford, with introduction, glossary, notes, and indices by A. O'Kelleher and G. Schoepperle.
1532	do Cruachan oighli re ráiter Cruach Patraic aniugh	BCC Leathanach: 130 §132.2 Betha Colaim Chille, comp. by Manus O'Donnell in 1532; ed. and tr. from manuscript Rawlinson B. 514 in the Bodleian library, Oxford, with introduction, glossary, notes, and indices by A. O'Kelleher and G. Schoepperle.
1556c	Oighli & Umaill, rí	CML Leathanach: 46 §1210 Jackson, K. (1938), 'Cath Maighe Léna', Baile Átha Cliath: The Stationery Office. Bliain: 1938
1556c	Oighle & Umhaill, rí	CML Leathanach: 54 §1398 Jackson, K. (1938), 'Cath Maighe Léna', Baile Átha Cliath: The Stationery Office. Bliain: 1938
1556c	Oighle & Umaill, dá mac rígh	CML Leathanach: 55 §1419 Jackson, K. (1938), 'Cath Maighe Léna', Baile Átha Cliath: The Stationery Office. Bliain: 1938
1577c	Cruach Pádraig	Poems Giolla Brighde Leathanach: 202 §47 Poems Giolla Brighde
1584	Crough Patrick	Browne’s Map Leathanach: 1 A Plat[e] of the County Mayo by Jean Baptiste..., 1590, from a design by John Browne Nóta: LN 16 B 15(1)
1590c	Cruach Patraic	Stowe MS Leathanach: D.2,2 (Hogan) Stowe Mss RIA Áit: RIA D 4, 1
1599c	Clough Patrick [*oileán ó thuaidh de Acaill]	Treatise of Ire. Leathanach: 13 A Treatise of Ireland Údar: John Dymmok
1610c	Crough Patrick	Conn. Map Connaught Map (NLI)
1610c	Loch Patrick [*suite ar Acaill]	Norden John Norden. Map of Ireland. (c.1605 - sa Bhrainse Logainmneacha)
1617	(?)Crioghmore 1 cart	CPR Leathanach: 318b Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1617	(?)Criaghmore	Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.193 Ionchoisní Chontae Mhaigh Eo/Inquisitions County Mayo I - III.
1645	Cruachan-aigle, in deserto de	ASH Leathanach: 266a Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae (Colgan, 1645) Bliain: 1645
1645	Cruachan-aighle, montis de	ASH Leathanach: 266a Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae (Colgan, 1645) Bliain: 1645
1647	Cruachan Aichle... Mons Aquilae	Triad. Thaum. Leathanach: 138a, 179n.120 Triadis Thaumaturgae ... Patricii, Columbae, et Brigidae ... Acta II Áit foilsithe: Louvain, Bliain foilsithe: 1647, Údar: J. Colgan
1650c	Cnuic Oighle, beann	LGen. Leathanach: i 242 §65.7 Leabhar Mór na nGenealach: The Great Book of Irish Genealogies, compiled by Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh, 1- 5 Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1650c, Údar: Nollaig Ó Muraíle, Bliain foilsithe: 2003
1650c	Cruaich Aighle, Cing ag	LGen. Leathanach: i 244 §67.2, iii §1010.3 Leabhar Mór na nGenealach: The Great Book of Irish Genealogies, compiled by Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh, 1- 5 Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1650c, Údar: Nollaig Ó Muraíle, Bliain foilsithe: 2003
1650c	go Gamain Ruadh na Réé, go Dún Dá Os	TBF2 (RIA) Leathanach: 137 Cóip ón 17ú haois de Táin Bó Fhliodhaise atá in RIA B.iv.I agus curtha in eagar ag Magaret Dobbs in Ériu 8 (1916) 134-149.
1650c	go Ruadh na Réé, go Dún Osra re raiter Cruach Phattraic	TBF2 (RIA) Leathanach: 138 Cóip ón 17ú haois de Táin Bó Fhliodhaise atá in RIA B.iv.I agus curtha in eagar ag Magaret Dobbs in Ériu 8 (1916) 134-149.
1661	Crospatricke, ye severall lands of	BSD (ME) Leathanach: 110 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Mayo)
1671c	Aighli & Umaill, rí	CML Leathanach: 46 §1210 Jackson, K. (1938), 'Cath Maighe Léna', Baile Átha Cliath: The Stationery Office. Bliain: 1938
1671c	Aíchle & Umhaill, rí	CML Leathanach: 54 §1398 Jackson, K. (1938), 'Cath Maighe Léna', Baile Átha Cliath: The Stationery Office. Bliain: 1938
1672c	Cruachán Oighle, i mullach	Buile Shuibhne Leathanach: 16 §461 Buile Shuibhne (ed. O'Keeffe, 1952) Bliain: 1200
1672c	Cruacháin ghargOighle, clúas re clochadhart	Buile Shuibhne Leathanach: 50 §1397 Buile Shuibhne (ed. O'Keeffe, 1952) Bliain: 1200
1672c	(?)Chruacháin chóir, co cuirr	Buile Shuibhne Leathanach: 64 §1806 Buile Shuibhne (ed. O'Keeffe, 1952) Bliain: 1200
1672c	Croa Patrick	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1685	Cruachan-aigle	Ogygia Leathanach: 302 Ogygia. seu rerum Hibernicarum chronologia (O'Flaherty. 1685) Bliain: 1685
1691	Crogh Patrick	Morden Map The Kingdom of Ireland, Robert Morden, 1691. NLI 16 B 15(7).
1700c	Cruach Phattraicc	Stony B. Leathanach: 379 (Hogan) Larger Irish volume at Stonyhurst, c1700. Cf. Onomasticon Goedelicum.
1710c	Cloghpatrick, mount. about	CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 85 Crown Rental of Lands.
1714	Croagh Patrick	Moll Map A New Map of Ireland, divided into its Provinces, Counties and Baronies, wherein are distinguished the Bishoprics Bliain foilsithe: 1714, Údar: Hermon Moll
1715c	Cora Patrick	Overton & Morden “Ireland, printed by [John] Over[t]on and [William] Morden, London... inscribed to James, Duke of Ormaond...”, c.1715; NLI 16 L 10(4).
1720c	Cora Patrick	Lea & Moll A New Map of Ireland, according to Sr. Wm. Petty but supplied by many additions..., by Philip Lea and Henry Moll (gan dáta, c. 1720); NLI 16 L 15(6).
1721	Croagh Patk	Price, Senex & Maxwell Price, Senex & Maxwell, A Correct Map of Ireland Divided into it's Provinces, Counties & Baronies, Shewing the Roads and the Distances of Places in Computed miles by Inspection where Barraques are Erected &c.
1739	cruach Phádruic s.v. cruach	Foclóir Uí Neachtain Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla Thaidhg Uí Neachtain, 1733–39. Lámhscríbhinn 1290 (H.1.16) i gColáiste na Tríonóide.
1752	Crow Patrick... the Eagle Mountain	Pococke Leathanach: 97 Pococke’s Tour in Ireland in 1752 Bliain: 1891, Údar: George T. Stokes , Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1776	Croach Patrick Hill	Mackenzie Leathanach: xiv Maritime Survey of Ireland by Murdoch Mackenzie (A Maritim Survey of Ireland and the West of Great Britain taken by Order of the Right Houourable The Lords Commissioners of Admiralty in two Volumes by Murdoch Mackenzie Volume I. Maritim Survey of Irelan Teideal iomlán: Maritime Survey of Ireland by Murdoch Mackenzie (A Maritim Survey of Ireland and the West of Great Britain taken by Order of the Right Houourable The Lords Commissioners of Admiralty in two Volumes by Murdoch Mackenzie Volume I. Maritim Survey of Ireland), Nóta: Cóip san Oifig Logainmneacha, Pubref: London, 1776, Bliain: 1776
1779c	Crow-Patrick	Young's Tour Leathanach: i 250 Young, Arthur (1780), A Tour in Ireland with General Observations on the Present State of that Kingdom, Baile Átha Cliath: James Williams (dhá imleabhar).
1786	Cruach-phadruig	Mon. Hib. Leathanach: 506 Monasticon Hibernicum (M. Archdall, 1786)
1792	Croaghpatrick Mt	Beaufort Map Beaufort, Map of Ireland, 1792 Bliain foilsithe: 1792, Bliain foilsithe: 1792, Údar: Rev. Daniel Augustus Beaufort
1792	Cloghpatrick [sic]	QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.74, 171 Quit Rent Ledgers
1793	The Reek	Taylor Ire. A new map of Ireland having the great features of the country described in a manner highly expressive... by Alexander Taylor..., 1793; NLI 16 L 10(80).
1796c	Croagh-Patrick	De Latocnaye Leathanach: 174 A Frenchman’s Walk through Ireland 1796-7 (Promenade d’un Français dans l’Irlande.. Bliain: n.d., Údar: De Latocnaye; translated by John Stevenson, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1800	Croch Patrick	Road Map Road Map of Cos Sligo and Mayo, with Dedication to Charles O’Hara the Younger, AD 1800. NLI 16 I 16(3);
1802	Croaghpatrick Mt	Stat. Surv. Mayo Statistical Survey of the County of Mayo, with observations on the means of improvement. Bliain foilsithe: 1802, Áit foilsithe: London, Údar: James McParlan
1811	Croagh Patrick, The Reek	Arrowsmith Léarscáil d'Éirinn, dréachta ag Aaron Arrowsmith, foilsithe 1811.
1812	Croagh Patrick	Bald Bog Map Map of the Bogs, Lying on the South Western Part of the County of Mayo whose waters discharge themselves into Clew Bay, Killery Harbour and Lough Mask. Nóta: NLI 16 E 6, Údar: William Bald, Bliain foilsithe: 1812
1830	Croagh Patrick or The Reek	Bald Uimhir: 18 William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in 25 sheets; surveyed between 1809 and 1817 and published in 1830 Bliain foilsithe: 1830
1837	Croagh Patrick	Top. Dict. Leathanach: ii 97 S. Lewis. A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland I-II (1837)

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