BROWSE
townland
Baile Riocaird
genitive: Bhaile Riocaird
(Irish)
Ricketstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.8988, -6.74008latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
Richardstowne
DS
1660c
Part of Richardstowne
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 66
1685
Richardstowne
Hib. Del.
1752
Richardstown
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1839
Ricketstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Ce 44, 11
1839
Richardstowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Ce 44, 11
1839
Ricketstown
Gahan, Rev. J., P.P.:AL Leathanach: Ce 44, 11
1839
Rickardstowne
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ce 44, 11
1839
Rickettstown
Malone, J.:AL Leathanach: Ce 44, 11
1839
Ricket, i.e. little Dick, Dickey, or Richards
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 44, 11
1839
Rickettstown
Reg. Voters:AL Leathanach (AL): Ce 44, 11
1839
Ricketstown
Whitty, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: Ce 44, 11

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