BROWSE
townland
Cros Mhuiris
genitive: Chros Mhuiris
(Irish)
Crossmorris
(English)

Centrepoint

53.1631, -6.95441latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1749
Crosmaurice
CGn. Leathanach: 135.367.91781
1751
Crossmaurice
CGn. Leathanach: 148.291.99561
1752
Cross Murris
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1783
Crossmorris
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1801
Cross Morres
CGn. Leathanach: 531.453.352524
1821
Cross Maurice
CGn. Leathanach: 765.102.519037
1826
Crossmaurice
CGn. Leathanach: 813.425.548161
1837
Crossmorris
Cess Coll. (Dowling):AL Leathanach: 1,16
1837
Cross Morris
Map of Kildare 1752:AL Leathanach: 1,16
1837
Cross Maurice
Murray:AL Leathanach: 1,16
1837
Crossmorris
Co. Map 1752:AL Leathanach: 1,16
1837
Crossmorris
Leinster, Duke of:AL Leathanach: 1,16
1837
Cros Muiris, 'Maurice's cross'
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,16
1837
Crossmorris
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,16
1837
[Crossmorris]
"…at the W. corner of the townland in an angle of the road there formerly stood an ancient cross which probably gave the name to the townland only the bottom stone remains."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: 1,16
2009-2010
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