Croghan
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In Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
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- Croghan (village), County OffalyCroghan (village), County OffalyCroghan is a village in County Offaly in Ireland. It is situated near Croghan Hill,on an "island" of high ground surrounded by an expanse of raised bog which forms part of the Bog of Allen.-See also:* List of towns and villages in Ireland...
, IrelandIrelandIreland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth... - Croghan, County RoscommonCroghan, County RoscommonCroghan , is a townland in the County Roscommon, Ireland.Famous People Associated With The AreaSt Remix of Croghan...
, IrelandIrelandIreland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth... - Croghan HillCroghan HillCroghan Hill is the remains of an extinct volcano and rises from the Bog of Allen in the midlands of Ireland in County Offaly. Though only 234 m high it commands extensive views of the surrounding midland counties, across the flat, low-lying expanse of the Bog of Allen...
, County OffalyCounty OffalyCounty Offaly is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Midlands Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the ancient Kingdom of Uí Failghe and was formerly known as King's County until the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922. Offaly County Council is...
, IrelandIrelandIreland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth... - Croghan MountainCroghan MountainCroghan Kinsella is a mountain in the Wicklow Mountains, on the Wicklow/Wexford border.The Wexford 'River Bann' rises from its southern slopes.-External links:*...
, Wicklow MountainsWicklow MountainsThe Wicklow Mountains form the largest continuous upland area in Ireland. They occupy the whole centre of County Wicklow and stretch outside its borders into Counties Carlow, Wexford and Dublin. Where the mountains extend into County Dublin, they are known locally as the Dublin Mountains...
, IrelandIrelandIreland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
In the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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- Croghan (town), New YorkCroghan (town), New YorkCroghan is a town in Lewis County, New York, USA. The population was 3,161 at the 2000 census. The town is named after George Croghan, a military officer....
- Croghan (village), New YorkCroghan (village), New YorkCroghan is a village in Lewis County, New York, USA. Its population was 665 at the 2000 census.The village is situated mainly in the south part of the town of Croghan, with a small part in New Bremen...
- Mount Croghan, South CarolinaMount Croghan, South CarolinaMount Croghan is a town in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 155 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Mount Croghan is located at ....
People:
- George Croghan (disambiguation)George Croghan (disambiguation)George Croghan may refer to:*George Croghan , Irish-American colonist, fur trader, and land speculator*George Croghan , American soldier in the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American War...
- John CroghanJohn CroghanDr. John Croghan was an American medical doctor who helped establish Louisville Marine Hospital and organized some tuberculosis medical experiments and tours for Mammoth Cave, in Kentucky during 1839-1849....
, physician - Mark CroghanMark CroghanMark Duane Croghan was a track and field athlete, who mainly competed in the men's 3.000 metres steeplechase. He's a three-time Olympian and a four-time USA outdoor champion.-Achievements:-References:*...
, American middle-distance runner - Dustin Dale Croghan, CEO Croghan Executive Enterprises, CEO Croghan Technologies, Liver Transplant Recipient.