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An Crompán
genitive: an Chrompáin
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Crumpaun
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Cf. Co: Crumpane
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"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. "
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"Arch. Inventory: Rath. Near a stream in a small U-shaped valley overlooking Glenade valley to E (77). "
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"LSO: “In the Townland of Crumpaun there is a lag (hollow) which still retains the name of Lag a Leagha (Lugalaw).” (130/255 "
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1817 |
Crampaum
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1835? |
Crampawn
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TAB Leathanach: 1, 36, 96 (59:16/1)
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1836 |
Crumpawn
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1836 |
Crampaun
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1836 |
Crumpaun
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1836 |
Crumpán
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1836 |
Crŭmpa//n
'a pill, an inlet of a river'
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1836 |
Crumpaun
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1836 |
[Crumpaun]
"…a fort near the centre…"
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