BROWSE
townland
Ros an Chrú
genitive: Ros an Chrú
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rossacroo
(English)

Glossary

English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Centrepoint

52.0316, -9.32778latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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An Seabhac: Ros a’ chrú, Ros a Chrú Beag in aice leis.
Nóta
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Cf. Rossacroobeg, Rossacroonaloo, p Killaha, bar. Magunihy
Nóta
1724
Rossagru
Ó Rathaille Leathanach: 210
1753
Rosscrue
CGn. Leathanach: 236.110373, Imleabhar: 164
1755c.
Rossmagnoe, part of Droum
An ionann Rossmagnoe agus Rossacroo, taobh le bf Drom (p Kilcummin)?
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 204
1759c.
Droum: two parks, viz., Rossnagnoe and Coolbane
Féach Coolbaun fort SO, bf Drom (p Kilcummin)
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 222
1824
Russacrue
TAB Leathanach: 22
1841
Rossakrew
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci002,4
1841
Rossakrew
Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci002,4
1841
Ros a chrú, 'wood of the blood'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci002,4
1841
Ros a chrú
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci002,4
1841
Rossacroo
"See Killaha." [dúch dearg]
OC:AL Leathanach: Ci002,4
2017
ˌrosəˈkruː
Áit. Uimhir : 170717, Cainteoir: 008
2017
ˌrosəˈkruː
Áit. Uimhir : 170717, Cainteoir: 009
2017
ˌrɑsəˈkruː
Áit. Uimhir : 170718, Cainteoir: 015

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