croob

Updated: May 25, 2025

All we have to say is, that if he wanted a spot from which to keep a sharp look-out and, between ourselves, he did want it grievously barring Slieve Croob, or Slieve Donard, or its own cousin, Cullamore, he could not find a neater or more convenient situation for it in the sweet and sagacious province of Ulster.

- Celtic Fairy Tales

Derry, and 1,825 feet at Mullaghmore, attest an originally greatly more extended range of the basaltic sheets; and it is not improbable that at the close of the Miocene epoch they extended right across the present estuary of Lough Foyle to the flanks of the mountains of Inishowen in Donegal in one direction, and to those of Slieve Croob in the other.

Edward Hull - Volcanoes: Past and Present