BROWSE
townland
An Rórán
genitive: an Róráin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Roran
(English)

Centrepoint

52.8093, -8.37259latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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1624
Row(i)ane
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.294
1654
Roran
CS II Leathanach: 143
1654
Rorane
CS II Leathanach: 137, 159, 164, 165 & rl.
1657
Rorane
DS
c.1660
Rorane
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 201-203
1665
Roran
ASE Leathanach: 45:1
1665-1666
Rorane
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 43
1666
Roran
ASE Leathanach: 77:3
1666-1667
Roran
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 172
1685
Raran
Hib. Del.
1840
Roran
BS:AL
1840
ró...
Glanta:AL
1840
prond. Rórain
OD:AL
1840
Robharán, 'reddish land'
OD:AL
1989
ˈro:rən
Áit.
1989
ˈro:rn̩
Áit.

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