BROWSE
townland
An Crompán
genitive: an Chrompáin
(Irish)
Crumpaun
(English)

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54.3726, -8.33248latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
Cf. Co: Crumpane
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Crompán = A small holm, an inlet of a river, a creek. There is a deep hollow in the townland, and on the south and east boundary there is a remarkable precipice 500 ft high in places. The Black River rises near the Southern Boundary. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Rath. Near a stream in a small U-shaped valley overlooking Glenade valley to E (77). "
Nóta
n/a
"LSO: “In the Townland of Crumpaun there is a lag (hollow) which still retains the name of Lag a Leagha (Lugalaw).” (130/255 "
Nóta
1817
Crampaum
Larkin
1835?
Crampawn
TAB Leathanach: 1, 36, 96 (59:16/1)
1836
Crumpawn
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Crampaun
CM:AL
1836
Crumpaun
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Crumpán
pl:AL
1836
Crŭmpa//n
'a pill, an inlet of a river'
OD:AL
1836
Crumpaun
OD:AL
1836
[Crumpaun]
"…a fort near the centre…"
Desc. Rem.:AL

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