Crosa Caoil/Crossakeel

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Crosa Caoil

genitive: Chrosa Caoil

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(Irish)

Crossakeel

(English)

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Glossary

caol

English narrow; a narrow; marshy stream

crois, cros

English cross; crossroads

Hierarchy

county

An Mhí/Meath

barony

Ceanannas Uachtarach/Kells Upper

civil parish

Cill Scíre/Kilskeer

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the crosses of Caol
Caol — ainm pearsanta
Chuir duine de scríobhaithe Leabhar na hUidhre gluais leis an logainm Irard Chuillend atá i dTáin Bó Cuailgne á cheangal le logainm a bhí in úsáid lena linn féin agus atá fós in úsáid: ‘.i. is fris atberar Crossa Caíl indiu’; Crosa Caoil i litriú an lae inniu. Ainm duine is ea Caol

Centrepoint

53.7142, -7.01927latitude, longitude

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Properties

POThere is or was once a post office here

Archival records

Historical references

1836	Crossakiel	HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí066,19 High Commission Survey & Valuation Report 1824 Bliain: 1824
1836	Crossakiel	BS:AL Leathanach: Mí066,19 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Mountain of Crossakeel; Crossakeil	Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí066,19 Foinse in AL
1836	Crossakiel	Voters Reg. 1832:AL (Mí) Leathanach: Mí066,19 Voters Reg. 1832, foinse in AL, Co. na Mí / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. na Mí.
1836	Crossakeel	pron.:AL Leathanach: Mí066,19 Pronunciation in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Crossakeil	Agent & Cess Coll. (Dyas):AL Leathanach: Mí066,19 Agent & Cess Coll. (Dyas), faisnéiseoir in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook.
1836	Crossakeel	HCER 1824:AL Leathanach: Mí066,19 House of Commons Education Report 1824, foinse in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Croskyle	DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí066,19 DS (reference), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook:AL
1836	Cruskyle	DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí066,19 Down Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook).
1836	Croskeele	Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí066,19 Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Croise caoil, 'slender cross (or according to some 'Cros Aodha Chaoil', slender Hugh's cross).	OD:AL Leathanach: Mí066,19 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
1836	Croise caoil	pl:AL Leathanach: Mí066,19 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Crossakeel	OD:AL Leathanach (AL): Mí066,19 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
1836	[Crossakeel] "…contains 2 forts, a moat in Crossakeel village…also a holy well called Lack Nive."	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí066,19 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1891	Crosa-caol, ‘Crossakeel’ < Brian Mac Séafraidh, Maigh nEalta	Iris. na G. Leathanach: 76 Irisleabhar na Gaedhilge · The Gaelic Journal

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