BROWSE
townland
Ceathrú an Chlochair Thuaidh
genitive: Cheathrú an Chlochair Thuaidh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rocksborough North
(English)

Glossary

English quarterland
clochar, cloichear
English stony place

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the quarter of the stony place
    Níl sa leagan Béarla Rocksborough ach leathaistriúchán ar an mbunainm Gaeilge

  • English

    the quarter of the stony place
    The English name Rocksborough represents a partial translation of the original Irish name

Centrepoint

53.6662, -9.21512latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1605
Carrowneclogher, McEvirr of
CPR Leathanach: 81
1610
Clogher [sic]
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.51
1615
Carrowenclogher, qr of
CPR Leathanach: 288
1617
Carowclogha
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.265
1629
Carrowanclogher
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.349
1629
Carrowclogher
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.355
1635
Carrowenclogher, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §92V
1661
Carrowknogher 1 Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 27
1685
Caroknogher
Hib. Del.
1710c
Carrownclogge, part of qr of
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 111
1710c
Carrowknogher 1 qr
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 115
1716
Carrowknoghir als Carrowlisnogher
CGn. Imleabhar: 18.151.8735
1739
Carrowclogher and Knockanotice
CGn. Imleabhar: 96.374.68354
1739
Carrownogher otherw. Carrowlisnogher
CGn. Imleabhar: 96.374.68354
1746
Carrownogher als Carrowlisnogher
CGn. Imleabhar: 125.89.84306
1762
Rockborough, Courtney Kenny of
CGn. Imleabhar: 214.386.141559
1827
Roxborough... Roxborro
TAB Leathanach: §50
1830
Carrow Cloghar Rocksburgh
Bald Leathanach: 19
1838
Ceathramhadh clochair, 'stony quarter'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ga030,14
1838
Ceathramhadh chlochair
pl:AL Leathanach: Ga030,14
1838
[Rocksborough North]
"light soil with limestone bottom" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ga030,14
1838
Rocksburgh
BM:AL Leathanach: Ga030,14
1838
Roxboro'
Tithe Ledger:AL Leathanach: Ga030,14
1838
Roxboro'
Anderson, Rev. I.:AL Leathanach: Ga030,14
1838
Roxburrough
Rental:AL Leathanach: Ga030,14
1838
Rocksborough
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ga030,14
1838
Roxborough North
BS:AL Leathanach: Ga030,14
1838
Rocksburgh
CM:AL Leathanach: Ga030,14
1838
Carrowclogher
OD:AL Leathanach: Ga030,14

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