BROWSE
townland
An Roisín
genitive: an Roisín
(Irish)
Rusheen
(English)

Centrepoint

54.1472, -8.3834latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
1617
Roissenreavagh and of Lishnahalana
CPR Leathanach: 321a
1617
Roissenrevagh … and of Lissnahanalla
CPR Leathanach: 321a
1633‒6
Lishnahanala
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 165
1655‒7
Lisnahanala
DS
1660c
Lisnahanala
BSD Leathanach: 110
1666
Lissanahanala als. Lissanahala
ASE Leathanach: 58
1685c
Lisnahanala
Hib. Del.
1725
Russin als. Russinreagh
CGn. Leathanach: 43.352.28528
1749
Rusheen
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 499
1758
Russinass, Russinreagh
CGn. Leathanach: 190.463.127661
1758
Lisnahanala
CGn. Leathanach: 192.463.12856
1758
Russin ows. Russinreagh
CGn. Leathanach: 192.463.12856
1780
Rusheen
LN Leathanach: 21 F 2
1824
Rusheen, Lisnahoula
TAB Leathanach: (Faoi Ballysumaghan)
1836
Rusheen
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl017,16
1836
Russin
Cooper Map:AL
1836
There is an ancient fort about the centre of townland called Lisnahenill’
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Ruisín “a small point or promontory”
OD:AL
1836
Rusheen
OD:AL
1836
Ruisín
pl:AL
1836
Rush hill
pl:AL
1938
Roisín
Elphin PN

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