BROWSE
townland
Ráth Moling
genitive: Ráth Moling
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ramolin
(English)

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the fort of Moling
    Moling -- ainm ceana naoimh

  • English

    the fort of Moling
    Moling -- pet name of a saint

Centrepoint

53.5255, -9.09997latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1501
Rathmoling
Cong Lands Leathanach: 258
1543c
Ramelyn
Cong Lands Leathanach: II 500
1606
Ranelyn in Shrowell
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.7
1608
Ramelin in Shrowell
CPR Leathanach: 126
1661
Ramalin 1 Quartr. of Shroule... Croskea 1 Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 16
1667
Croskea 1 qr... Clyrick 1 qr
ASE Leathanach: 93 §56
1672c
Ramalin, Croskea [ó dheas]
Hib. Del.
1825
Rawmolin
TAB Leathanach: §58
1838
Ráth Moling, 'fort of St. Moling'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME134,23
1838
Rath Moling
pl:AL Leathanach: ME134,23
1838
Rá-mo-ling
pron.:AL Leathanach: ME134,23
1838
Ramoli//n
OD:AL Leathanach: ME134,23
1838
Ramalin
Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: ME134,23
1838
Ramalin
Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: ME134,23
1838
Raumeelin
Geraghty, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: ME134,23
1838
Ramalin
Meresman:AL Leathanach: ME134,23
1838
Ranelyn
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: ME134,23
1838
Raumalin
BS:AL Leathanach: ME134,23
1838
Ramoolin
Rental:AL Leathanach: ME134,23
1838
[Ramolin]
"…one old fort with a cavern…a holy well called 'Tober Keerawat' [...] which the neighbouring inhabitants perform certain religious ceremonies…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME134,23

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