Information about Crumpaunarissa

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Crumpaunarissa
Irish Form of Name:
Crompan
Translation:
an inlet of the sea (arrissa martem)
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Crumpaunarissa
Crompan
Crumpaunarissa Inhabitants
Description:
This is a sandy beach about 7 chains long and 2 broad.
Situation:
On the N. shore of Kill.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Crumpaunarissa is in Kill townland.