BROWSE
townland
Ros an Fhraoigh Mór
genitive: Ros an Fhraoigh Mór
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rossary More
(English)

Glossary

English great, big
English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Centrepoint

52.6959, -8.40515latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
1587
Rossary
F Leathanach: 4975
1587
Rossary
(Car. I)
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: II.249
1654
Rossarybegg
CS II Leathanach: 186, 188, 194
1654
Rossarye
CS II Leathanach: 136
1654
Rossaribeg
CS IV Leathanach: 7
1657
Roscaribeg
DS (P)
c.1660
Rosscaribeg
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 210
1665-1666
Rosary
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 41
1666-1667
Rosary
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 169
1840
Rossarry more, beg
BS:AL
1840
ros... rí(gh) m..r
Glanta:AL
1840
ros a righ mór, `wood of the king (Big)'
OD:AL
1989
ˌrɑsəˈri:
Áit.

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