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

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

53.7368, -7.15659latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1567
Rathuge
1194 (6356). Lease to John Wakeleye, gent.; of the lands of Demore and Martenston, co. Meath, Dowanston, Phillipston, Rathuge and Ballaughe, Loghcru, Thomaston, Wyllyamston, Patriskiston, Ballevalle, Hickieston, Derver by the Breny, and the customs of its tenants, co. Meath, Swermore. co. Louth, 3s. 4cZ. chief rent out of the land of William Elles in Swermore, 2s. out <"'f lands of Walter Kelley, 6d. out of the lands of Nicholas Kelley, called Bogges land, the castle and land of Hurlston, co. f.mith. To hold for 21 years, at a rent of £40 18s. U. for the lands in Meath, and £13 Is. 4=d. for those in Louth. Maintaining two English horsemen in Meath and one in Louth. Not to charge coyn. Date defaced. 1195 (S Appointment, under letters at
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1603
Rathuge
1603 The manor of Deamor and Dervor, viz. In Deamore & Martenstown… a water-mill in Dowanstown… in Philipstown 60a… in Rathuge and Ballaugh arable 80a… in Loghcrue…44a… in Thomaston…112a…in Williamston 160a… in Ballivallye, arable 21a… in Hickenston… arable 52a, pasture 36a… in Dervore, nea Le Brenie… 80a, pasture and bog 42a… (Sir George Carewe knt. President of Munster) CPR 1
CPR
1655-57
Raher (34), King (35)
DS
1655-7
Raherking (34)
47 [acres] (DS (P, TCD)).
DS (P, TCD)
1660c
Rahir Kinge
BSD (Mí) Leathanach: 105
1667
Raherkin
1667 44. JAMES NAPPER esq.—Loughcrew, 640 a…Balleeke (part), most contiguous to Loughcrew, 102 a…Tybreed, 190 a…Knockmackoony, 110a…Balrath, 176a…Raherkin, 47 a…Corestowne, 136 a…Lower Crosdrum 223 a…Upper Crosdrum, 224 a…Ballemotawhan, 42 a…Tullagh (part), 6 a…Old-Castle, 591 a… Castlecorre, 328 a…Dromsawry, 446 a…Galboyestowne (part), 20 a…Derrysherridon and Inchouter, 26 a. bar. Foure ASE 112
ASE Leathanach: 112b
1685
Raherkin
Hib. Del.
1817
Rathhaghy
Larkin (Mí)
1836
Rahahy
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí072,31
1836
Rathhaghy
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí072,31
1836
RaherKing
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí072,31
1836
RaherKing
Bar Cess Coll.:AL (Mí) Leathanach: Mí072,31
1836
Rath Eachadha, 'Eochaidh's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí072,31
1836
Rath Eachaidhe, 'the only name now known'
"Rath eiscín" [scriosta]
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí072,31
1836
Rahaghy
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí072,31
1836
Rahahy
TAB Leathanach: Mí072,31
1836
Rahaghy
Maps & Rent Rolls (Naper):AL Leathanach: Mí072,31
1836
RaherKing
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí072,31
2012
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