Information about Cruckawaghara

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Cruckawaghara
Irish Form of Name:
Translation:
the hill of Maghara
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Cruckawaghara Local
Comment:
Not inserted J.B. No name
Description:
A high hill having a Trigl. Station on it.
Situation:
In Magharamore townland.

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:
Cruckawaghara is in Magheramore townland.