BROWSE
townland
An Cheathrú Rua
genitive: na Ceathrún Rua
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Carrowroe
(English)

Glossary

English quarterland
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Centrepoint

54.2497, -8.47278latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
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Nóta
1655–7
Farrenmcduany, Knocktowell & Russen
DS
1748
Carroroe ... Carowroe ows. Bollefree
CGn. Leathanach: 132.307.989425
1749
Carrowroe
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 545
1819
Carrowruagh
Larkin (Sl)
1824
Carrowroe
TAB
1836
[Carrowroe Part of]
"In its N.E. extremity there is an old fort" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl046,11
1836
Carrowroe
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl046,11
1836
Carrowruagh
Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: Sl046,11
1836
Carrowruagh
BM:AL Leathanach: Sl046,11
1836
Carrowroe
Bar. Cess Bk.:AL Leathanach: Sl046,11
1836
Ceathramh Ruadh, 'red quarter'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl046,11
1836
Carrowroe
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl046,11
1836
Carrowroe
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl046,11
1836
Carrowroe
Bar. Cess Bk.:AL
1836
Carrowruagh
BM:AL
1836
“In its N.E. extremity there is an old fort”
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Carrowruagh
Larkin (Sl):AL
1836
Ceathramh Ruadh “red quarter”
OD:AL
1836
Carrowroe
OD:AL
1938
Ceathrú Rua
Elphin PN Leathanach: 20

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