BROWSE
townland
Rúscaigh
genitive: Rúscaí
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Roosky
(English)

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54.178, -9.32167latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1635
Rouskie, ½ qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 266
1657c
Rosgagh
DS Leathanach: 219
1657c
Rossgagh
DS Innéacs Leathanach: 209
1661
Rooskagh ½ qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 168
1677
Ruskagh
ASE Leathanach: 238
1685
Rossga
Hib. Del.
1698
Ruskagh
Browne's RR
1699
Ruska als Rusgagh
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/2/10
1704c
Ruskagh 1 qr.
Browne's RR
1710c
Ruskagh
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 13b
1725
Russkagh
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/3/3
1747
Ruscagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 123.531.86019
1758
Rooskey
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/24
1770
Russcagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 280.197.181338
1787
Ruskagh
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 16
1802
Ruskeagh
Browne's RR
1834
Roosky
TAB Leathanach: 11
1838
Roosky
BS:AL Leathanach: ME125,57
1838
Rooskey
Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: ME125,57
1838
Rowskagh
Bar. Surv. 1769 : AL Leathanach: ME125,57
1838
Rouskagh
HCSV:AL Leathanach: ME125,57
1838
Rosgagh
DS:AL Leathanach: ME125,57
1838
Resky/ Rooskye
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME125,57
1838
Rouskie
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME125,57
1838
Ruscaigh, 'moory land'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME125,57
1838
Ruscaigh
pl:AL Leathanach: ME125,57
1838
Roosky
OC:AL Leathanach: ME125,57

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