BROWSE
townland
Ráth Óraí
genitive: Ráth Óraí
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rathory
(English)

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

53.9049, -6.60185latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540
Rathore
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 225
1552
Rathore
F Leathanach: 1134
1628
Rathory
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14 Car.I
1655
Rathtory (P. Clonkeen)
DS
1658
Rathorye
Inq. LP Leathanach: 31
1659
Rathory
Cen. Leathanach: 473
1660c
Rathcory
BSD Leathanach: 258
1664
Ratory
HMR (Lú) Leathanach: 6:185
1685
Rathanory (P. Clonkeen)
Hib. Del.
1777
Rathorey
TS
1836
Rathory
AL
1836
rath tauraigh
pl:AL
1836
rath tóraigh
OK & OC:AL
1836
Tory's rath or earthen fort
the rath of Oraí Oraí -- sloinne b'fhéidir.
OD:AL

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