BROWSE
townland
An Ráithín Rua
genitive: an Ráithín Rua
(Irish)
Raheenroe
(English)

Glossary

English small ring-fort
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Centrepoint

54.1812, -9.30316latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1833
Ratheenruagh, Raheenrugh
TAB Leathanach: 7
1838
Raithín ruadh
pl:AL Leathanach: ME085,79
1838
Raheenroe
OC:AL Leathanach: ME085,79
1838
Raheenruah
BS:AL Leathanach: ME085,79
1838
Raheenruagh
Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: ME085,79
1838
Raithin ruadh, 'red little rath or earthen fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME085,79

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