BROWSE
townland
Ros Mín
genitive: Ros Mín
(Irish)
Rosmeen
(English)

Glossary

English smooth
English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

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53.7263, -8.43038latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Rossimen or Rossmyne
CPR Leathanach: 340
1660
Rosmeane als. Ballintubber
BSD (RC) Leathanach: 11
1660
Rosmeane
BSD (RC) Leathanach: 12
1683
Ballyntobber alias Rosmine or Rossinine(Ballyntobber alias R
ASE Leathanach: 277
1817
Rosmeen
Edgeworth & Griffith
1837
Rosmeen
BSM:AL Leathanach: G4, 1, 20
1837
Rossmeagh
meagh scriosta amach le pl
HCR:AL Leathanach: G4, 1, 20
1837
Rosmeen
CM:AL Leathanach: G4, 1, 20
1837
Rosmeene
R? scríofa i ndúch os cionn Rosmeene
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: G4, 1, 20
1837
Rossmeene
Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: G4, 1, 20
1837
Ross-meen
líne fada os cionn "ee" i "Ross-meen"
Meresman:AL Leathanach: G4, 1, 20
1837x
Ros mín, 'smooth wood or point'
dúch:AL Leathanach: G4, 1, 20
1837
Rosmeen
one s before a consonant [OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: G4, 1, 20
1837
Rosmeen
The ruin of an old castle stands in the E side of townland. said to be formerly occupied by OConnor King of Connaught
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: G4, 1, 20
1837
Ros mín, 'smooth wood or point'
OD:AL Leathanach: RC006,20
1837
Rosmeen
"one s before a consonant" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: RC006,20
1837
[Rosmeen]
"The ruin of an old castle stands in the E. side of townland, said to be formerly occupied by O'Connor, King of Connaught" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC006,20
1837
Rosmeen
BS:AL Leathanach: RC006,20
1837
Rossmeagh
S&V:AL Leathanach: RC006,20
1837
Rosmeen
CM:AL Leathanach: RC006,20
1837
Rosmeene
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC006,20
1837
Rossmeene
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: RC006,20
1837
Ross-meen
Meresman:AL Leathanach: RC006,20
1938
Ros Mín
Elphin PN

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