8. Townland Official Name: Crathach Thiar

Croha West OS

County

Cork

Barony

Carbery West East Division

Parish

Clear – Island

Gps

51.438779, -9.485348

Total Placenames Recorded

49

Description

In Cape Clear Island and South part of the Ph. Bounded on the North by the Tld. of Lissmona & Croha E., on the East by Croha E., on the South by the Ocean and on the West by the Tlds. of Lissmona & Glin East, in the Barony of East division of West Carbery & Co. Cork. NB Proprietor Sir William Wrixon Beecher, Mallow, agent Revd. Nicholas Beecher, Ballygibbin, Mallow, all held by tenants, no lease. Rent £19, 10s. per year, all one farm. Soil light and rocky, produces light crops of wheat and middling potatoes. OS Name Book