Ráth Chaomháin/Rakeevan

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townland

Ráth Chaomháin

genitive: Ráth Chaomháin

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(Irish)

Rakeevan

(English)

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Glossary

ráth, ráith

English ring-fort

Hierarchy

county

An Cabhán/Cavan

barony

Clann Chaoich/Clankee

civil parish

Coill an Chollaigh/Bailieborough

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the ring-fort of Caomhán
Caomhán — ainm pearsanta
English

the ring-fort of Caomhán
Caomhán — personal name

Centrepoint

53.9091, -6.949latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1609	rakenan	MEC Leathanach: 4.21 Maps of the Escheated Counties in Ireland, 1609–10 Bliain foilsithe: 1861, Foilsitheoir: An tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis, Áit foilsithe: Southampton
1611	Rakenan	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. I Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1629	Rakenan is called <br/>Racavan	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. I Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1629	Rakenan	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. I Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1630	Rakenan	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. I Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1652	Rakeevan	Comm. Surv. Suirbhéireacht a rinneadh le linn an Chomhlathais (c.1652) ar fhormhór na mbailte fearainn i gContae an Chabháin. ‘Commonwealth Survey’ a bhaist lucht na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis air. Ní mhaireann ach tras-scríbhinn a rinneadh sa 19ú haois, a bhfuil íomhánna de i seilbh an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Ar fáil ar líne freisin ar www.cavantownlands.com.
1660c	Rathkeavan	BSD (Ca) Book of Survey and Distribution, County Cavan Áit: Cartlann Náisiúnta
1709	Rakevan, part 2 Carvaghs	Carvaghs Leathanach: 49 A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with…Carvaghs contained in each Bliain: 1790, Nóta: Ní fios an dáta cruinn ach tá cuma i bhfad níos luaithe ar na foirmeacha ann ná 1790, Pubref: Henry Ireland, Teideal iomlán: A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with all the Denominations of Land in each or Parish, Alphabetically arranged, Together, with Carvaghs contained in each Denomination; Carefully extracted from an Original Manuscript. MDCCIXO
1709	Rakevan Rakevan & Cavanacross, 9 Carvaghs	Carvaghs Leathanach: 49 A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with…Carvaghs contained in each Bliain: 1790, Nóta: Ní fios an dáta cruinn ach tá cuma i bhfad níos luaithe ar na foirmeacha ann ná 1790, Pubref: Henry Ireland, Teideal iomlán: A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with all the Denominations of Land in each or Parish, Alphabetically arranged, Together, with Carvaghs contained in each Denomination; Carefully extracted from an Original Manuscript. MDCCIXO
1761	Rackivan	Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 185 Liosta na Saorshealbhóirí/List of Freeholders, Contae an Chabháin/County Cavan; Oifig na dTaifead Poiblí, Béal Feirste/Public Record Office, Belfast Bliain: 1761, Pubref: www.proni.gov.uk
1761	Rakivan	Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 328 Liosta na Saorshealbhóirí/List of Freeholders, Contae an Chabháin/County Cavan; Oifig na dTaifead Poiblí, Béal Feirste/Public Record Office, Belfast Bliain: 1761, Pubref: www.proni.gov.uk
1836	Raukevan	BS:AL Leathanach: Ca006,37 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Raukevan	CM:AL Leathanach: Ca006,37 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Rankevan	BM:AL Leathanach: Ca006,37 Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1836	Rakevan	Old Doc. 1790:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca006,37 Old Document 1790, foinse in AL, Co. an Chabháin / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Cavan.
1836	Rakeevan	HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Ca006,37 House of Commons Education Report 1826 as AL Bliain: 1835
1836	Rakeevan	Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca006,37 Commonwealth Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1836	Rakeevin	Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca006,37 Foinse in AL - County Table 1824 Bliain: 1832-40
1836	Rath Caomháin, 'fort of Kevin'	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca006,37 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Rath Caobhan	dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca006,37 Foirm Ghaeilge (go hiondúil) nó nóta i ndúch, nach léir cé a scríobh
1836	Rath Caobhan	pl:AL Leathanach: Ca006,37 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Rathkevan	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca006,37 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Rakeevan	OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ca006,37 Seán Ó Donnabháin, ceartúchán in AL/ John O'Donovan, correction in AL
1836	[Rakeevan] "There are four ancient forts in this townland, one is called Raukevan Fort on which stands a trig. station 667 feet above low water." [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca006,37 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40

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