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Ros Dumhach
genitive: Ros Dumhach
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rosdoagh
(English)

Glossary

English (wooded) height; wood; promontory
English (grave-)mound, sand-bank

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.2785, -9.77948latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Historical references

1635
Rossdowagh, the half qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §57
1635
Rossdoogh, ½ cartron in
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §57V
1661
Rosduagh ½ Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 203
1685
Rossdow
Hib. Del.
1711
Rosdua
CGn. Imleabhar: 6.262.2102
1740
Rossduagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 99.227.60826
1751
Rossduagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 141.554.99695
1754
Rosduugh
CGn. Imleabhar: 169.85.112879
1756
Rosduagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 181.73.119978
1776
Rustuach
Mackenzie Leathanach: 42
1788
Rosduagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 396.328.261490
1789
Rossduagh, town and lands of
CGn. Imleabhar: 407.277.271448
1811
Rushtuach
Arrowsmith
1830
Rosduach
Bald
1834
Rossduff
TAB Leathanach: §2
1838
Rosduagh
BS:AL Leathanach: G034,3,19
1838
Rossduach
BM:AL Leathanach: G034,3,19
1838
Rossduach
CM:AL Leathanach: G034,3,19
1838
Rossduff
TAB Leathanach: G034,3,19
1838
Rosduagh
Maj. Bingham : AL Leathanach: G034,3,19
1838
Rossport
"Name of mansion"
Prop.:AL Leathanach (AL): G034,3,19
1838
Rosduff
Carter, W.H.:AL Leathanach: G034,3,19
1838
Rosduff
Leases 1707 (Shaen):AL Leathanach: G034,3,19
1838
Ros dumhach, 'point of the sand banks'
"dúbhach" [scriosta]
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,3,19
1838
Ros dubhach, 'gloomy point'
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,3,19
1838
Dubhach
pl:AL Leathanach: G034,3,19
1838
Rosdoagh
"doogh?" [dúch]
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,3,19
1838
[Rosdoagh]
"The name is 'O[b.]rous,' a black or boggy point between the two bays."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: G034,3,19

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