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Nethercross

An Chrois Íochtarach

Nethercross is a barony in Dublin. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationNethercross53.47328° N · 6.19676° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

croiscross; crossroads

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • An Chrois Íochtarach · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Nethercross · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Barony
County
Dublin
Coordinates
53.47328, -6.19676
Mapped area
91.49 km²
Logainm ID
62 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Nethercross. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2026-09-19. How this page was prepared.