Na Rosa Uachtaracha/Rosses Upper

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townland

Na Rosa Uachtaracha

genitive: na Ros Uachtarach

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(Irish)

Rosses Upper

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Glossary

ros

English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Hierarchy

county

Sligeach/Sligo

barony

Cairbre/Carbury

civil parish

Droim Chliabh/Drumcliff

Centrepoint

54.3081, -8.55829latitude, longitude

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1584c	Rosselley?	Inq. E: Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 381 History of Sligo, County and Town, I. W.G. Wood-Martin, 1882. Dublin. (Chancery Inquisitions. Elizabeth: appendix B, 379-387)
1590	Rosselyan	F Leathanach: 5478 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1603	Rosse McEnferline	CPR Leathanach: 21a Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1603‒4	Point of the Roʃses, R. Mfer- (Rosses Lower?), Rosʃe [ ]	NW Coast Map A coastal map of counties Donegal (part of), Fermanagh, Sligo and Mayo (part of) (1602-3), Richard Bartlett; macasamhail [de Public Record Office, Londain MPF 1/37] a d’fhoilsigh an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis, Southampton (1861).
1633‒5	Rosseghterogh, Rossogteragh	Wood-Martin Leathanach: ii 29 History of Sligo, County and Town, I, II, III. W.G. Wood-Martin, 1882, 1889, 1892. Dublin.
1633‒6	Rossighteragh, Tossoteragh	Wood-Martin Leathanach: ii 300 History of Sligo, County and Town, I, II, III. W.G. Wood-Martin, 1882, 1889, 1892. Dublin.
1655–7	Upper Roß	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1655–7	Lower Roße	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1659	The Rosses	Cen. Leathanach: 597 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1660c	Lower Rosse, Upper Rosse	BSD Leathanach: 92 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1685c	Lower Ross, Upr. Ross	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1724	Rosses	CGn. Leathanach: 44:110:27841 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1749	Lower Rosses	Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 558 Census of Elphin
1749	Roses Gealan	Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 558 Census of Elphin
1749	Roses uper	Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 558 Census of Elphin
1819	Lower Rosses, Upper Rosses	Larkin (Sl) Grand Jury Map of Sligo (Larkin)
1836	The name Ros-Ceide is not now retained. Perhaps the place, which before the time of the Mur Brucht...mentioned when speaking of Machaire Eabha was called Ros-Cete, is now the Rosses. There are two townlands of this name in the Parish of Drumcliff, distinguished by the name of Upper and Lower Rosses –Na Rosa Iach Trach – Is na Rosa Uachtrach...	LSO (Sl) Leathanach: 107 Litreacha na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis, Co. Shligigh / Ordnance Survey Letters, Co. Sligo.
1836	Lower Rosses point	Local:AL Leathanach: Sl 016,16 Foirm in úsáid áitiúil / Finné nó úsáid áitiúil de réir AL Bliain: 1832-38
1836	Ros Cette ‘This is the Ros Cette of the Annalists’	OD:AL Leathanach: Sl016,16 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
1836	Lower Rosses point	Sl. Bay:AL Leathanach: Sl016,16 Chart of Sligo Bay, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1836
1836	A point at the extremity of Drumcliff Bay	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	A point at the extremity of Drumcliff Bay	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Lower Rosses point	Local:AL Foirm in úsáid áitiúil / Finné nó úsáid áitiúil de réir AL Bliain: 1832-38
1836	In the western extremity of Rosses lower townland	Situation:AL Cuir síos ar shuíomh na háite in Ainmleabhair na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / description of the location's situation in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	In the western extremity of Rosses lower townland	Situation:AL Cuir síos ar shuíomh na háite in Ainmleabhair na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / description of the location's situation in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1844	Ros Ceide	Hy Fiach. The Genealogies, Tribes, & Customs of Hy-Fiachrach, commonly called O’Dowd’s Country: now for the first time published from the Book of Lecan... Údar: John O Donovan, Bliain foilsithe: 1844, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1938	Na Rosa Íochtarach	Elphin PN Leathanach: 71 The Placenames of Elphin Diocese by M.J.Connellan, P.P.., Kilglass, Roscommon Bliain: 1938, Nóta: Presented to the Place-Names Commission by Author - 21. 10. 1952, Cóip sa Bhrainse Logainmneacha
1938	Na Rosa Uachtarach	Elphin PN Leathanach: 71 The Placenames of Elphin Diocese by M.J.Connellan, P.P.., Kilglass, Roscommon Bliain: 1938, Nóta: Presented to the Place-Names Commission by Author - 21. 10. 1952, Cóip sa Bhrainse Logainmneacha

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