BROWSE
civil parishtownland
Raoire Mór
genitive: Raoire Mór
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rearymore
(English)

Glossary

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Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    raoire (raoireann sa tuiseal ginideach), et var., le fáil i roinnt logainmneacha luatha eile. Tagann tagairtí anuas chugainn ó chuid de na foinsí Gaeilge is sine dá maireann, ach ní léir brí don fhocal.

    Is cosúil go bhfuil iarracht den bhuille faoi thuairim ar na foirmeacha Gaeilge 1475c ‘ teampull Ruighri’, 1595 ‘ Rira Mor’ agus 1608/9 ‘Ririe beag’ — an chéad cheann díobh is fearr is dócha. Tá tagairt sa Dinnsheanchas sa Leabhar Laighneach do 1160c ‘Róiriu i nÚib Falge’, ina ndéantar iarracht an logainm a cheangal le pearsa darb ainm ‘ Róiriu mac Setnai’. Déantar tagairt sa láimhscríbhinn chéanna do 1160c ‘ic Rairind in Huib Muredaig’ i gCill Dara, ainm dá ndearna bf Mullach Raoileann (#25156) le díshamhlú -r-r-n > -r-l-n.

    Taispeánann bf Tom Raoileann (#55676) i gCill Mhantáin an díshamhlú céanna.

    Mionainmneacha ar an léarscáil:

    1. Láthair eaglasta í seo cois na Bearú. Tá cur síos san Fhardal Seandálaíochta (www.archaeology.ie) ar eaglais, reilig agus iarsmaí eile eaglasta in bf Raoire Mór (#28636). Tamaillín soir uathusan tá St. Fionan’s Wells SO < Tobar Fhíonáin “the well of Fíonán” agus ballán.
    2. Is cosúil gurb ionann an tagairt stairiúil 1622 ‘Bealaclare in Rerybegg’ CPR 540 agus Ballyclare Bridge SO, 1km éigin soir ó thuaidh uaidh seo, mionainm atá pléite faoi bf Muine Cuid (#28349).
    3. Anseo timpeall fós a bhí 1607/8 ‘Campis de Agheny … acha an fheich’, 1609 ‘Agheny’ CPR < Achadh an Fhéich “the field of the raven” le fáil.

Centrepoint

53.1399, -7.47764latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

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i ccath Rairend?
aois domhain 3549; Ethrel mac Ireoil Fáidh ... go ttorchair ... i ccath Rairend
ARÉ Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 38
11ú haois
tes róid Ráirenn?
Leb. Gabála Imleabhar: IV, Leathanach: 262
11ú haois
cath Róirenn?
atbath ... Eithrial o Chonmael
Leb. Gabála Imleabhar: IV, Leathanach: 268
11ú haois
cath Roirend?
'Ethriel ... co torchair i cath ...'
Leb. Gabála Imleabhar: V, Leathanach: 194
11ú haois
cath Rairend?
Dorochair Eithrial .. i cath Rairend
Leb. Gabála Imleabhar: V, Leathanach: 196
11ú haois
i Roraind?
Ethrial ... condorchair i Roraind
Leb. Gabála Imleabhar: V, Leathanach: 496
11ú haois
Rúadh Roirinde?
Leb. Gabála Imleabhar: V, Leathanach: 338
1160c.
i rRaírind?
'Ethriel mac Ireioil ... co torchair i rRaírind'
LL Imleabhar: III, Líne: 14803
1160c.
Maistiu ... Roíriu?
Bórama
LL Imleabhar: V, Líne: 38223
1160c
Dindshenchas Roírend i nUib Falge
'Reriu mac Setnai'; 'Do rochair Roiriu' ibid.; cf. Metr. Dind. II 142; cf. Dindshencas Roírend i nHuib Muredaig LL IV 25980;
LL Imleabhar: IV, Líne: 25966
1475c
teampull Ruighri
< RIA 23 P 61
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 117, Líne: 18
1475c
Teampal Riaghrí
Coll. Hib. Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 15
1573
Rierymore
Morice fitz Thomas Fitzgeralde
F Leathanach: 2208
1593
Rirrimore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 52
1593
Ryremore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 166
1593
Rery more
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 96
1595?
Rire Moir [g.]
(Gaeilge) "Pollach Rire Moir". Féach Pollagh (bf Rearyvalley or Clonygark), Pollagh (bf Rearybeg) SO (1841).
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 33
1595?
Riremore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 32
1595?
Riramore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 33
1595?
Rira Mor
(Gaeilge)
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 33
1607
Rierymore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 12
1607
Rirrymore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 14
1607-8
Rirymore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 43
1607
Rerrimore, Rerrymore, Rirrie More
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 24
1607-8
Rirriemore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 45
1607
Rerrymore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 3
1607
Rerrimore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 4
1608
Rerimore
CPR Leathanach: 131
1608
Rerymore
Dunne Papers Leathanach: 125
1608
Ririmore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 56
1608
Ririe More, Ririmore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 62
1608
Ririemore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 67
1608-9
Rerymore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 76
1608-9
Ryrimore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 81
1612c
Rery more, Rerimore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 96
1617
Rerymore
Dunne Papers Leathanach: 125
1622
Ririemore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 110
1622
Rerymore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 111
1627
Rerymore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 176
1629–44
Reyramore
Dinnseanchas Imleabhar: 2, Leathanach: 32
1655
Ryeriemore parish, part
DS
1660c
Reyrimore Parish
BSD (La) Leathanach: 121
1660c
Part of Reyriemore Parish
BSD (La) Leathanach: 127
1660c
Reyrimore Parish
BSD (La) Leathanach: 127
1685
Reyrimore
Hib. Del.
1824
Rearymore or Reary
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