Ros Muine/Rosmoney

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Hierarchy

townland

Ros Muine

genitive: Ros Muine

(Irish)

Rosmoney

(English)

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Glossary

muine

English thicket

ros

English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Hierarchy

county

Maigh Eo/Mayo

barony

Buiríos Umhaill/Burrishoole

civil parish

Cill Mhíona/Kilmeena

Centrepoint

53.821, -9.615latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1635	the ½ qr of Munney called Rosse and Knockanish in the qr of Knockanegane	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §27V The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1830	Rossmunnea	Bald Uimhir: 18 William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in 25 sheets; surveyed between 1809 and 1817 and published in 1830 Bliain foilsithe: 1830
1838	Ros muine	pl:AL Leathanach: ME105,53 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	Rosmunn[.]	BS:AL Leathanach: ME105,53 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Ros muine, 'point of the brake or shrubbery'	OD:AL Leathanach: ME105,53 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
1838	Rosmoney	OD:AL Leathanach: ME105,53 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
1838	Rossmunnea	CM:AL Leathanach: ME105,53 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1838	Rosmunna	Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME105,53 Giblin, P.:AL
1838	Rossmunnee	Eyre, Rev. G.:AL Leathanach: ME105,53 Eyre, Rev. G.:AL
1838	Rossmunna	Query Bk. 1837:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME105,53 Query Book 1837, foinse in AL, Co. Mhaigh Eo / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Mayo

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