BROWSE
townland
Críonach
genitive: Chríonaigh
(Irish)
Creenagh
(English)

Centrepoint

53.7717, -7.792latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1588
Krinagh (Shane m’Ferrall M’Enleu)
F Leathanach: 5142
1603
Crinagh
CPR Leathanach: 29b
1604
Krynaghe
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Jac.1
1612
Crinaghe
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1620
Crineh
CPR Leathanach: 499a
1629
Crineh
Cotton Map
1659
Crinagh
Cen.
1660c
Crinagh
BSD (Lo) Leathanach: 173
1667
Creine? [fch. Creeve]
ASE Leathanach: 145
1758
Crenagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 191.496.129018
1813
Creenagh
Edgeworth
1835
Creenagh
BS:AL
1835
Creenagh
Edgeworth Map:AL
1835
Crion Augh, “The wise Horse”
Quinn, E.:AL
1835
Krynaghe
Inq. J I:AL
1835
Crinaghe
Inq. J I:AL
1835
Críonach, “ a place full of withered timber – a withered or decayed wood”
OD:AL
1835
críonach
pl:AL
1835
It contains 2 villages called Creenaghmore and Creenaghbeg
Desc. Rem.:AL
1908
Críonach, “withered wood”
MacGivney Leathanach: 92
2007
kriːnə
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