BROWSE
townland
Rinn Chathrach
genitive: Rinn Chathrach
(Irish)
Reencaheragh
(English)

Glossary

English point, headland

Centrepoint

51.8783, -10.3935latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1576
Ryncaharragh
F Alt: 2849
1586
Kynekaheragh
Desm. Surv. Leathanach: 18, Imleabhar: M5037
1588
Rincaharraghe
F Alt: 5172
1597
Bincahiragh
'Rincahiragh in reddendum'
F Alt: 6123
1598
Rinecarah
Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: §108
1598
Rinecareh
lsc.
Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: 7
1605
Rintaharragh
CPR Leathanach: 71a
1628
Rincaharagh
Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 220
1641
Ryncharagh
Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 114
c1654
Rinecaharagh
CS;
Analecta Hib. Imleabhar: 24, Leathanach: 230
c1654
Riniaharagh
CS; Teige McOwen of
Analecta Hib.
1655
Rincharagh
DS Leathanach: 3
1660c.
Rincarragh
BSD Leathanach: 23, 3
1671
Rynncarragh and Killkenragh
ASE Leathanach: 47, 38
1685
Rincaragh
Hib. Del.
1756
Rineaharagh (sic)
Smith Hist. Kerry, map
1800c
poinnte Rinn' gil' Cathrach
Tomás Ruadh Leathanach: 40
1805
Reencahara
CGn. Imleabhar: 571, Leathanach: 278, Uimhir: 384995
1826
K(nuc)kane Reencaheragh, West Reencaheragh
TAB Leathanach: 3
1841
Reencaheragh & Islands
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Reencara
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Reencara
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Reencarragh
Nimmo Bar. Map 1811:AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Reencahera & Islands
Sullivan, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Reencaheragh
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Rincahera & Islands
Butler, W.:AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Reencahara
Summons Reg.:AL (Ci) Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Reencaharagh
Summons Reg.:AL (Ci) Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Rincharagh
Vallancey Map:AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Rynncarragh
Acts of Settlement:AL (Ci) Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Rincaharagh
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Reencahara
Co. Bk. 1840:AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Reencarragh
Nimmo Chart 1831:AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Rinn catharach, 'by some,' rionn ceatharach, 'point of the fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Rinn catharach / rionn ceatharach
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
Reencaheragh etc.
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1841
[Reencaheragh]
"'Rincahera Castle' in ruins stands here."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ci091,28
1927c
ar [A'] Rínn Chatharach
LSh. Í Chonaill Leathanach: 266
1938
Rínn Cathrach
BNS Imleabhar: 478, Leathanach: 11
1956
Rinn Cathrach
Uí Ráthach Leathanach: 31
1968
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