BROWSE
townland
An Ráth Ghlas Thoir
genitive: na Rátha Glaise Thoir
(Irish)
Rathglass East
(English)

Glossary

English green, grey
ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

54.1847, -9.19235latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Cartron-Rathglasse... Knockavally and Rathglasse
CPR Leathanach: 345
1617
Rathglas, Knockvally... Rathglas
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.149
1635
Ballyshikilly 3 Qrs (vizt)... 1 cartron called Raglasse
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 218V
1657c
Rathglasse ¼ qr.
DS Leathanach: 220
1657c
Rathglasse
DS (Terr.) Leathanach: 208
1661
Ballykilcoman ½ qr. [and] Raglasse 1 Cartron
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 192
1666
Rathglasse 1 cart.
ASE Leathanach: 68
1685
Rathglasse ¼ qr
Arran Deeds Leathanach: 8 §29
1710c
Rathglass ¼ qr
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 16a
1730
Rathglass 1 cartron
CGn. Imleabhar: 67.104.45461
1772
Rathglass
CGn. Imleabhar: 290.374.192639
1787
Rathglass
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 20
1827
Rathglass
TAB Leathanach: 12
1838
Raglass
Bar. Surv. 1769 : AL Leathanach: ME031,67
1838
Rathglass E Knox
Vestry Bk.:AL Leathanach: ME031,67
1838
Rathglass East
TAB Leathanach: ME031,67
1838
Bally Killcommon & Raglass
S&V:AL Leathanach: ME031,67
1838
BolyKilcoman
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME031,67
1838
BuollyKillicomaine
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME031,67
1838
Raglasse
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME031,67
1838
Rath ghlas, 'green fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME031,67
1838
Rathglass &c
OD:AL Leathanach: ME031,67
1838
Rathglass East
BS:AL Leathanach: ME031,67
1838
Rathglass
Par. Cess. Bk.:AL Leathanach: ME031,67
1838
Rathglass
Atkinson, J.:AL (DG) Leathanach: ME031,67
1838
Rathglass
Perkins, A.S.:AL Leathanach: ME031,67
1838
[Rathglass East]
"there are several forts in this townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME031,67

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