BROWSE
townland
Ráth Dúna Beag
genitive: Ráth Dúna Beag
(Irish)
Rathdoony Beg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
dún, dúnaibh
English fort
ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

54.11, -8.52616latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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1584
Radowne
Exch. E:Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 389
1584
Rathdowne
Exch. E:Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 390
1584
Radoune
Inq. E: Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 400
1603
Rathdowne or Rathdowny
CPR Leathanach: 7b
1608
Rathdowne ors. Radowny
CPR Leathanach: 109a
1617
Rathdowny
CPR Leathanach: 331b
1633‒6
Raduneybeg, Radunemore
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 178
1655‒7
Rathdunamore, Rathdunbeg
DS
1659
Rathdowney
Cen. Leathanach: 601
1660c
Rathdoonybeg
BSD Leathanach: 118
1660c
Rathdoonymore
BSD Leathanach: 118
1665c
Kerdonnibegge?
HMR Leathanach: 66
1685c
Rathdunbeg
Hib. Del.
1685c
Rathdunmore
Hib. Del.
1753
Rathdonneybeg
Carlingford Rent Roll Leathanach: (McDonagh MS. xiii)
1819
Rathdoony
Larkin (Sl)
1833
Rathdoonymore, Rathdoonybeg
TAB
1836
Raith Dúnaigh, 'strong fort (little)'
["Roy" os cionn "Ráith"];
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl020,76
1836
Ráith Domhnaigh
"There is a fort so called in the townland" [dúch];
dúch:AL Leathanach: Sl020,76
1836
Rathdoony-beg
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl020,76
1836
Rathdoony
CM:AL Leathanach: Sl020,76
1836
Rathdoonybeg
Garrett, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Sl020,76
1836
Rathdoony beg
O'Kane, Rev. P.:AL Leathanach: Sl020,76
1836
Rathdoonybeg
DS:AL Leathanach: Sl020,76
1836
Rathdooney
GJP 1835:AL Leathanach: Sl020,76
1836
Rathdoney
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl020,76
1836
Rathdoony
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Sl020,76
1836
Ra-doony-beg
"Prond Ra-doony-beg" [dúch];
pron.:AL Leathanach: Sl020,76
1836
Rathdoony-more
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl020,78
1836
Rathdoonymore
DS:AL
1836
Ráith Domhnaigh mór [“Roy” os cionn “Ráith”]
dúch (scriosta):AL
1836
Ráith Dúnaigh mór [“Roy” os cionn “Ráith”]
dúch:AL
1836
Rathdoony-more
Garrett, Rev.:AL
1836
Rathdoony
GJP 1835:AL
1836
Rathdoony
Map of Co. Sligo:AL
1836
Rathdoony-more
O'Kane, Rev. P.:AL
1836
Ra-doony-more
pron.:AL
1836
It contains a mound and four ancient forts
Situation:AL
2008
Ráth Domhnaigh, Beag & Mór
Ó Muraíle

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