placenamesHolycross
Mainistir na Croiche
Holycross is a civil parish in Tipperary. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationHolycross52.64050° N · 7.89098° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
The name
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
- Mainistir na Croiche · Irish · main form · validated name
- Holycross · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Tipperary
- Barony
- Eliogarty
- Barony
- Middlethird
- Coordinates
- 52.64050, -7.89098 (approximate)
- Mapped area
- 32.9 km²
- Logainm ID
- 2180 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Holycross. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.