BROWSE
townland
Pointe Charraig an Rois
genitive: Phointe Charraig an Rois
(Irish)
Point
(English)

Glossary

English rock
English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Centrepoint

54.5738, -8.44843latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1608
Carrownecargy
Survey Ulst. Leathanach: 180
1654
Carigross
CS III Leathanach: 74
1659
Carrickross
Cen. Leathanach: 46
1755
the Point of Carricross
2
Murray
1801
Trabaan, St. Johns Point
McCrea DG
1835
The Point
BS:AL

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