BSW3A 7. The north range

Nov 05, 2021, 10:19 AM

Speaker: Moya Reid
From The Bluestack Way - Part 3 playlist.

The Bluestack Mountains, North Range – Name, Irish Name and Meaning
 
The most westerly section of the range is well named with only a few nameless stacks: -
 
1 Cronaslieve - Cró na Sliabh, The Sheltered Place of the Mountains
2 Binbane - Binn Bán, White Peak
3 Luaghnabrogue - Luach na mBróg, The Price of the Shoes
4 Meentacreeghan - Mínte Creachán, The Smooth Places of the Little Bushes
5 Cloghmeen Hill - Cruach na Cloiche Míne, The Stack of the Smooth Stone
6 Carnaween - Carn na n-Éan, The Cairn of the Birds
7 Croankeerin Cró an Chaorthainn, The Sheltered Place of the Rowan Tree
8 nameless
9 Meenacloghspar - Mín na Cloiche Sparra, The Smooth Place of the Sharp-pointed Stone
10 nameless
11 Meenaguse - Mín an Ghiúis, The Smooth Place of the Pine Trees
12 nameless
13 nameless
14 nameless
15 Binnasruell - Binn na Sruthail, The Peak of the Flushing Stream
16 nameless
17 nameless
18 Lavagh More - An Leamhach Mhór, The Big Marsh Mallow (or The Big Bright Calm Spot)
19 Lavagh Beag - An Leamhach Bheag, The Small Marsh Mallow (or The Small Bright Calm Spot
20 Doocrow - Dubh-Chruach (Dúchruach), Black Stack
21 Tullyhonwar - Tulaigh an Chon Mhóir, The Low Hill of the Big Hound
22 Crockbrack - An Cnoc Breac, The Speckled Hill
23 Meenakilwirra - Mín na Cille Muire, The Smooth Place of the Church of Mary
24 Meenawannia - Mín an Bhainne, The Smooth Place of the Milk
 
25 Tullynevil - Tulaigh Nimhiúil, The Low Hill of the Poison (or... of the Poets)
26 nameless
27 Tullynaglaggan - Tulaigh na gCloigeann, The Low Hill of the Skulls
28 Tullybane - Tulaigh Bhán, The Low White Hill
29 Tullynadoobin - Tulaigh na nDubh-Bhinn, The Low Hill of the Black Peaks
30 Doobin - Dubh-Bhinn, Black Peak
31 nameless
32 nameless
33 Meenagushoge Hill - Cnoc Mhín na gCuiseog, The Hill of the Smooth Place of the Reeds (or Stalks)
34 Cronacarkfree - Cró na gCearc Fraoigh, ) The Sheltered Place of the Red Grouse
35 Crockbrack - An Cnoc Breac, The Speckled Hill
36 Cullaghcro - Cúil Chruach The Nook of the Stacks
37 Croaghanarget - Cruach an Airgid gan ainm, The Stack of the Money
38 nameless
39 Silver Hill - [“Cruach an Airgid” féach Iml. 3] The Stack of Silver
40 Binnacally - Binn na Cailli, The Peak of the Old Hag