BROWSE
townland
An Chreag
genitive: na Creige
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cregg
(English)

Glossary

creag, craig, creig, screig
English rock, crag

Centrepoint

51.5602, -9.07791latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1615
Creg; Cregg
CPR Leathanach: 290
1640
Creg
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: VI, 168
1641
Cregg
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: VI, 320
1655
Creggy
DS
1659
Creg
Cen. Leathanach: 220
1660
Creggy
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 228
1811
Creg
Bath
1812
Creg
Leet Leathanach: I, 197
1841
Creg
Aylmer, A. Percy:AL
1841
Cregg
Bar. Bk. 1834:AL
1841
Creg
BS:AL
1841
Creg
Inq. C I:AL
1841
Cragg?
Dep. 1652:AL
1841
creag
EC:AL
1841y
rock or rocky ground
OD:AL
1841
Creg
Sheahan, Rev. J.:AL
1841
Cregg
Smyth, W.:AL
1841
Cregg
TAB
1985
ar Creig
Sean. Chairbre Leathanach: 6
1985
trí Chreig
Sean. Chairbre Leathanach: 9

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