BROWSE
townland
Ceathrú na Croise
genitive: Cheathrú na Croise
(Irish)
Carrownacross
(English)

Glossary

English quarterland
crois, cros
English cross; crossroads

Centrepoint

53.8962, -9.11452latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Carownecroissa
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.183
1617
(?)Carownecroish... Carrowcroishie
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.233
1635
qr of Carrownecrosse... Carrownacrosh
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §185
1661
Drumbrick 4 Qrs (vizt.)... Carrowcrossy 1 qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 162
1678
Carrownecrossie 1 qr
ASE Leathanach: 248
1685
Carrownamoge [sic]
Hib. Del.
1716
Carrownegossie [sic] 1 qr
CGn. Imleabhar: 16.370.7741
1732
Carrowncross
CGn. Imleabhar: 69.530.49559
1734
Carrownecrossy
CGn. Imleabhar: 76.243.53875
1736
Carrownecrossy
CGn. Imleabhar: 83.166.58121
1830
Carrownacross
Bald
1838
Carrownacross
BS:AL Leathanach: ME084,17
1838
Carrowcrossie
HCSV:AL Leathanach: ME084,17
1838
Carrownacross
[Engraved Map]
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME084,17
1838
Carrownacross
Hart, Rev. G. :AL Leathanach: ME084,17
1838
Carranacroisha
McGreal, Rev. P.:AL Leathanach: ME084,17
1838
Carownacroissa, Carrowcroishie
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME084,17
1838
Ceathramhadh na croise, 'quarter of the cross'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME084,17
1838
Ceathramhadh na croise
pl:AL Leathanach: ME084,17
1838
Carrownacross
OD:AL Leathanach: ME084,17
1838
[Carrownacross]
"…'Toberkeerawn Holywell,' 3 clay mounuments named 'Blessed Monuments' where stations are performed by the Roman Catholicks are in the south point of this townland…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME084,17

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