BROWSE
townland
Ráth Cúil
genitive: Ráth Cúil
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rathcoole
(English)

Glossary

English corner, nook
ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.8311, -6.45858latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

900c
co. Ráith Cúle ... Firu Cúle
Bk. Lein. Leathanach: 112
1301
Rathcoul
CPlR Leathanach: 95
1313
Rathcoul
PR Leathanach: 39:48
1314
Rathcoul
PR Leathanach: 39:52
1344
John Rathcoul
Dowd. D Leathanach: 153
1365
Rathcoull
Reg. Swete. Leathanach: 171
1622
Rathcoole
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14 Jac.1
1627
Rathekill
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 11 Car.1
1655
Racoolle
DS
1658
Racoole
Inq. LP Leathanach: 27
1659
Rathcoole
Cen. Leathanach: 471
1660c
Rathcoole
BSD Leathanach: 250
1664
Rathcolee
HMR (Lú) Leathanach: 6: 186
1685
Racoole
Hib. Del.
1777
Rathcoole
TS
1836
Rathcoole
AL
1836
Back Rath = Cumals rath
ON:AL
1836
Life of St. Patrick.
No! it is called rath cúil in the Trip
OD:AL
1836
rath cúl
OK & OC:AL
1836
rath-cuil or rath-cumhail
ON:AL
1836
rath cúil, fort of the corner or angle
OD:AL

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