Corr Leacht

Whitecross occupies the townland of Corlat in the parish of Ballymyre, which derives its name from the Irish 'Baile an Mhaoir,' meaning 'settlement of the steward.' The place is historically significant as one of eight townlands granted to the Maor family, whose members served as hereditary keepers of the Book of Armagh, a precious medieval Irish manuscript now held at Trinity College Dublin. T...