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Mohercrom
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Historical references
1652 |
Mohercrome
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1709 |
Moycrum
Cornesase & Moycrum, 3 Carvaghs
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Carvaghs Leathanach: 53
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1836 |
Botar crom, 'crooked road'
"Bothar crom 'crooked road' is the present Irish name" [dúch];
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dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca027,5
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1836 |
Moycrum
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BM:AL Leathanach: Ca027,5
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1836 |
Moycrum
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Old Doc. 1790:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca027,5
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1836 |
Mohercrome
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Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca027,5
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1836 |
Moorcrum
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TAB Leathanach: Ca027,5
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1836 |
Morecrum
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Pratt, J.:AL Leathanach: Ca027,5
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1836 |
Mohercrome
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Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: Ca027,5
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1836 |
mothar crom?
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dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca027,5
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1836 |
Bothar crum
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pl:AL Leathanach: Ca027,5
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1836 |
More-cru/m
"pronounced More-cru/m" [dúch];
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pron.:AL Leathanach: Ca027,5
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1836 |
Mohercrom
"The Irish natives state that Bohercrom was the ancient name" [OD Nóta];
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ca027,5
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1836 |
[Mohercrom]
"Signification 'Big Hill'...There are three wells in this townland said to be equally as good in curing scorbulic diseases as Loughanalease. Stations have been performed heretofore at these wells by the peasantry, but are now discontinued." [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca027,5
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1836 |
Machair crom, 'inclined plain'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ca027,5
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1836 |
Morecrum
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BS:AL Leathanach: Ca027,5
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1836 |
Moycrum
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CM:AL Leathanach: Ca027,5
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