BROWSE
townland
Ráithín Dornóige Íochtarach
genitive: Ráithín Dornóige Íochtarach
(Irish)
Raheen Lower
(English)

Glossary

English small ring-fort

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    little ring-fort of (the) round stone

    Féach FGB s.v. doirneog agus Dinneen s.v. dornóg. Tá réadú soiléir ar -óige an ghinidigh uatha sa chuid is mó den fhianaise ón 17ú haois. Cf. an mionainm cn Cnoc na nDornóg (DG 58) (#1395776).

    Is in bf Ráithín Dornóige Uachtarach atá an ráithín féin — féach ‘earthwork (site)’ san Fhardal Seandálaíochta (www.archaeology.ie).

Centrepoint

52.8753, -7.57506latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1630
Rahindernigy
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 38 C I
1630
Rahindornogy
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 38 C I
1655
Rahindarnogy
DS
1655
Rahindornge
DS (P)
1659
Rahindornag
Cen. Leathanach: 494
1660c
Rahindarnogy
BSD (La) Leathanach: 143
1660c
Rahindarnogy
BSD (La) Leathanach: 144
1685
Raghindonogy
Hib. Del.
1740
Rahindornoge
CGn. Imleabhar: 99, Leathanach: 392, Uimhir: 69716
1805
Raheen
Cahill (La)
1838
Raheen Lower
BS:AL Leathanach: LA022,12
1838
Raheen
Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: LA022,12
1838
Rahyn
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: LA022,12
1838
Raheen Lower
Beresford, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: LA022,12
2004
raˈhiːn
Áit.

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