Crossdoney (Irish: Cros Domhnaigh, meaning 'cross of the church')[1] is a village and townland in County Cavan, Ireland.
[2] Description from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837 CROSSDONEY, a village and post-town, in the parish of KILMORE, barony of CLONMAHON, county of CAVAN, and province of ULSTER, 4 miles (S.W) from Cavan town, and 59¼ (N.W) from Dublin city; the population is returned with the parish.
This small neat village, containing only 12 houses, is situated on the road from Killesandra to Cavan, and is surrounded by several gentlemen's seats.
Near it is a good bleaching establishment; and at its entrance is Lismore, the seat of Col. Nesbitt, one of the oldest in the county.Whartons Travel operate bus route 975 on behalf of the National Transport Authority.
[3][4] Crossdoney railway station was a stop on the MGWR line between Cavan town and Inny Junction.