An Chraobh/Creeve

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townland

An Chraobh

genitive: na Craoibhe

(Irish)

Creeve

(English)

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Glossary

craobh

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Hierarchy

county

An Longfort/Longford

barony

An Longfort/Longford

civil parish

Cill Eo/Killoe

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53.7349, -7.71818latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1602	Crive (Gillpatrick M’Fergus)	F Leathanach: 6699 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1604	Cryv	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Jac.1 Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1604	Kryeghe?	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Jac.1 Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1612	Crivye	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1 Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1621	Creeve	CPR Leathanach: 533b Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1629	Creeveh	Cotton Map Cotton Map
1654-56	Criue in the barony of Longford	CS X Leathanach: 47 Civil Survey X. Supplementary vol. (ed. Simington, 1961) Bliain: 1654
1655	Cvero	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1659	Criue	Cen. A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1660c	Crew	BSD (Lo) Leathanach: 176 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Longford)
1667	Creine? [fch. Creenagh]	ASE Leathanach: 145 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1813	Creeve	Edgeworth A map of the county of Longford, William Edgeworth (1813); 4 leathanach (W. Faden, Londain a d’fhoilsigh, 1814)
1835	Creeve	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1835	Creeve	Edgeworth Map:AL A map of the county of Longford, William Edgeworth (1813) ex AL
1835	Craobh, “The Sproutor Bough”	Quinn, E.:AL Finné in AL
1835	Crivye	Inq. J I:AL Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1835	Craobh, “a large branching tree”	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1835	...there is also a great quantity of plantation on the N.W. extremity	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1908	Crieve, Craobh, “bush land. A large spreading tree – O’ Donovan”	MacGivney Leathanach: 92 Place names of the County Longford. Correctly spelled in Irish and fully explained in English, with notes and illustrations by Rev. Joseph MacGivney
1939	“..na Craoibhe...”, “..ó’n Chraoibh...”	Ar Aghaidh, Iúl 1938 (Donn Piatt) Leathanach: 7 Ar Aghaidh, Iúl 1938 (Donn Piatt)
1941	This place [Craebh-Rois-da-Charn] must have been named from the two carns on Sliabh Cairbre, but O’ Donovan says the name is now obsolete. May it not be preserved in the name Creeve...a townland...well in sight of the two carns?	JACAS Imleabhar: II (7), Leathanach: 69, Nóta: (MacNamee) Journal of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise Antiquarian Society
1954	Craobh-Rois-Da-Charn, the Branching Tree of the Wood of the Two Carns, is the modern townland of Creeve, the wood having got its name from lying within sight of the two carns on the hill-top	Hist. Ardagh Leathanach: 690 MacNamee, James, J. (1954), History of the Diocese of Ardagh, Dublin: Browne and Nolan Limited.
1982	An Chraobhach, ‘the branchy place’ – “...suggested by the form found in the 1612 inquisition which represents the dative Craobhaigh.”	NÓM litir Nollaig Ó Muraíle litir
2002	An Chraobh	Cártaí Móra Cártaí Cartlainne de chuid an Bhrainse Logainmeacha
2007	kriːv	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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