BROWSE
townland
Ráithín Chuileannáin
genitive: Ráithín Chuileannáin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Raheen
(English)

Glossary

English small ring-fort

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the (little) ring-fort of Cuileannán
    Cuileannán — ainm pearsanta

    Ní féidir an sloinne Ó Cuileannáin a chur as an áireamh anseo. Ní léir an bhfuil baint ag an logainm leis an móta in oirthear an bhaile fearainn (www.archaeology.ie).

    Mionainmneacha ar an léarscáil:
    Níl bunús an cháilitheora soiléir in ainm an tobair Toberkeegaun SO. Tobar Mhic Aogáin “the well of Mac Aogáin”, b’fhéidir; nó d’fhéadfaí Tobar Caocháin “well of (the) boghole” a chur san áireamh toisc go bhfuil sé suite ar thalamh phortaigh (www.epa.ie).

Centrepoint

52.9622, -7.36651latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1549
Raincollanan
Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 59
1551
Rancollenan
F Leathanach: 696
1551
Raincollonan
F Leathanach: 700
1569
Rahynkhullenane
F Leathanach: 1325
1584
Rathinkillenane
F Leathanach: 4295
1603
Rahinnecullynan
F Leathanach: 6783
1609
Rahinecullynan
CPR Leathanach: 128
1621
Rathenecullenagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 18 J I
1621
Rahinecullenagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 18 J I
1655
Ballinaofae
DS
1659
Rahincullen
Cen. Leathanach: 498
1659
Ballinefagh
Cen. Leathanach: 398
1660c
Rahincullenan
BSD (La) Leathanach: 96
1685
Ballinasoe
Hib. Del.
1685
Bog Common
Hib. Del.
1710
Rahincullenan
CGn. Imleabhar: 6, Leathanach: 108, Uimhir: 1514
1721
Rahincullen
CGn. Imleabhar: 32, Leathanach: 165, Uimhir: 19300
1783
Ballynefagh
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1783
Ballynefagh
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1838
Raheen
BS:AL Leathanach: LA015,85
1838
Rahin
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: LA015,85
1838
Rahin
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: LA015,85
1838
Rahen
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: LA015,85
1838
Rahine
Inq. G III:AL Leathanach: LA015,85
1838
Ráithin, 'a small fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA015,85
1838
Raheen
OD:AL Leathanach: LA015,85
1838
[Raheen]
"…a well called 'Tubber Keegawn'."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: LA015,85
2004
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