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[N. 87] house, tangle (of spears); ds. crú 35, 129; gs. craoi 691, c. comhlainn 360, c. foghadh 675, c. omna 1244, c. slegh 35, 484, c.-righin harsh in battle (?) 900.

Duanaire Mhéig Uidhir: The poembook of Cú Chonnacht Mág Uidhir, Lord of Fermanagh 1566-1589. Editor: David Greene. Translator: David Greene.

an enclosure, a fence. cró caolomhna, a fence of spear shafts (metaphorical), 2234. Cf. the common cró sleagh

Poems on the O'Reillys. Editor: James Carney.

  1. (87) rachoidh sí cró 4105 n.
  2. (87), c. omhnadh 2402.

The Book of O'Hara: Leabhar Í Eadhra. Editor: Lambert McKenna S.J.