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Maximum height for area: 925 metres, Summits in area: 89, Maximum prominence for area: 905 metres, OSI/LPS Maps: 28B, 49, 50, 55, 56, 61, 62 For all tops
Highest summit: Lugnaquillia, 925m
CroaghanmoiraMountainCruachán Mhaigh Rath A name in Irish (prob. Ir. Cruachán Mhaigh Rath [PDT], 'little stack of Moira')WicklowCountyIn Arderin, Vandeleur-Lynam Lists
Height:664mOS 1:50k Mapsheet: 62Grid Reference: T09922 86504This summit has been logged as climbed by 239 members I have climbed this summit: NO (You need to be a logged-in member to change this.)
Also called the Mottie. The second element in Croaghanmoira is most likely from the title of the Earl of Moira who had lands in the vicinity of Greenan. Papers of the Kemmis family record that Thomas Kemmis purchased the Ballinacor Estate, comprising l
Croaghanmoira is the 168th highest summit in Ireland. Trackback: http://mountainviews.ie/summit/168/