BROWSE
townland
Ráth Scanláin
genitive: Ráth Scanláin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rathscanlan
(English)

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.0464, -8.74367latitude, longitude
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1615
Carrowrathskanlon
CPR Leathanach: 281b
1655–7
Rathscanlann
DS
1659
Rahscanlane
Cen. Leathanach: 598
1660c
Rathscanlane
BSD Leathanach: 135
1665c
Rathscanlane
HMR Leathanach: 21
1666
Roscanland
ASE Leathanach: 58
1668
Rathscanlen
ASE Leathanach: 151
1670
Rathcaslane? [leg. Rathscanlane?]
ASE Leathanach: 221
1685c
Rathscanlan
Hib. Del.
1758
Rathscanlane
CGn. Leathanach: 192.463.12856
1800
Rathskanlon
LN Leathanach: 21 F 2
1819
Rathscanlan
Larkin (Sl)
1827
Rathscanlon
TAB
1836
Rathscanlan
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl002,133
1836
Rathscanlan
CM:AL
1836
The property of Joshua Edwd Cooper Esqr ... There is a remarkable giants grave here ... Ballyara River ... traverses this townland
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Rathscanlan
DS:AL
1836
Rathscanlan
Flyn, Revd. J:AL
1836
Rathscanlan
Moystyn, Revd. G.T.:AL
1836
Rath Scannlain “Scanlan’s fort” ‘A[.]x Scanlain’
OD:AL
1836
Rathscanlan
OD:AL
1836
Rath Scannlain
pl:AL

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