BROWSE
townland
Ráth Bhreasail
genitive: Ráth Bhreasail
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Fortgrady
(English)

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

52.1138, -8.94433latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1110-18
Rátha Breasail (g.)
Ráth Breasail Leathanach: 7
1611
Rathbrassil
CPR Leathanach: 203-a
1626
Rathbrassell
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: III, 156
1630
Rátha Breasail
FFÉ Leathanach: III, 298.4666
1630
(go) Ráith Breasail
FFÉ Leathanach: III, 356.5575
1655
Rathbrisill
DS
1657
Rathbrasiell
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: VII, 107
1660c.
Rathbrazell
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 165
1669
Rathbrassol
ASE Leathanach: 216-a
1686
Rathbrassill
Longf. Pap. Leathanach: 140
1718
Rathbrassill
CGn. Leathanach: 22.72.11432
1758
Rathbrassill
CGn. Leathanach: 192.338.127866
1787
Fortgrady (Mr. Grady)
Vallancey Map
1790
Fortgrady ×× Rathbrassill (Standish O Grady)
HC Leathanach: XXII, 9.3.3
1806
Fort Grady ××× Rathbrassel
CGn. Leathanach: 579.431.393036
1815
Rathbrassill orse Fort Grady
CGn. Leathanach: 693.67.475804
1827
Fort Grady
TAB Leathanach: 15
1840
Fort Grady
Twomy, Rev. P.P.:AL
1841
Fort Grady
BS:AL

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