BROWSE
townland
Ráth Iúir Thuaidh
genitive: Ráth Iúir Thuaidh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rathure North
(English)

Glossary

English yew-tree
ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    ring-fort of (the) yew-tree; the ring-fort of Iúr
    Iúr (< Iobhar) — ainm pearsanta

  • English

    ring-fort of (the) yew-tree; the ring-fort of Iúr
    Iúr (< Iobhar) — personal name

Centrepoint

53.1221, -7.81607latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1622
Rathewer, Rathteige and
CPR Leathanach: 556
1622
Rathteige and Rathewer
CPR Leathanach: 556
1634
Rathewre
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 26 C I
1660c
Rathener & Rathteige
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 12
1660c
Rathteige, Rathener &
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 12
1837
Rathure
BM:AL
1837
Rathure North
BS:AL
1837
Rathure
Clonbeleabeg Map:AL
1837
Rathire
CM:AL
1837
Rathure
Map Balnamona:AL
1837
Rathure Bernard, Rathure Cassidy
Drumcullen Map:AL
1837
Rathure North
Murtagh, Rev. M.:AL
1837
Rath Iubhar, fort of the yew
OD:AL
1837
Rathweir
S&V:AL

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