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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the place of small eminences?
crotach < cruit, ‘small eminence’?
Tá tuairim is 1km slí idir an dá bhaile fearainn seo An Chrotach Theas agus An Chrotach Thuaidh, de réir teorannacha an lae inniu (cuid de bf Baile an Donaigh Thiar eatarthu). - English
the place of small eminences?
crotach < cruit, ‘small eminence’?
The two townlands An Chrotach Theas/Crutta South and An Chrotach Thuaidh/Crutta North are about 1km apart according to modern boundaries, part of the townland of Ballindoney West lying between them.
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Historical references
Contribb. crottach, 'hump-backed, bowed'
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Onom. croit, crotta clíach
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1634 |
Cruttagh
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Inq. Leathanach: II.180
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1635 |
Crattagh
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Inq. Leathanach: II.185
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1654 |
Cruttagh
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CS I Leathanach: I.315,316,344, & rl.
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1655 |
Crittagh
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1660c |
Crittagh
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BSD Leathanach: 135
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1665-6 |
Cruttagh
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HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 29
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1666-7 |
Contagh
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HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 85
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1667 |
Cruttagh
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ASE Leathanach: 86:2
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1669 |
Crattagh
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ASE Leathanach: 191:19
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1671 |
Crutta
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ASE Leathanach: 229:1
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1686 |
Cruttagh alias Crittagh
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CG Leathanach: 44
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1703 |
Cruttagh
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ASE Leathanach: 358:13
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1714 |
Cruttagh
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CGn. Leathanach: 14.137.5921
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1738 |
Crutta alias Cruttagh
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CGn. Leathanach: 91.176.63843
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1840 |
Crutta East, West
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1840 |
Cruttick
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1840 |
Crutagh
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1840 |
Crota, 'humps, hillocks'
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1952 |
Crochta, 'the croft'.
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PN Decies Leathanach: 304
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1985 |
ˌkro̤təˈnɑːrθ, ˌkrɪtəˈnɑːrθ
ón chainteoir céanna
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