BROWSE
townland
An Ráithín Beag
genitive: an Ráithín Bhig
(Irish)
Raheen Beg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
English small ring-fort

Centrepoint

52.583, -6.28156latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Rahins
CPR Leathanach: 221
1612
The Rahins, viz. Rahinmorecahire, Rahinmoregarginamin, and Rahinemoredonell (Will. Parsons)
CPR Leathanach: 218
1618
Rahines (Will. Parsons)
CPR Leathanach: 357
1618
Rahins(Will. Parsons)
CPR Leathanach: 357
1618
Rahyn-Fargananym, Rahincahir, Rahinedonell (Will. Parsons)
CPR Leathanach: 357
1619
Rahine-farganinym, Rahin-cahir, Rahine-donell (Will. Parsons)
CPR Leathanach: 445
1654
Rahinmore in the Parish of Killenagh (i gcur síos ar theorainn Donoghmore)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 40
1654
The Three Rahins (Walshingham Cooke)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 39
1654
The two Rahins (i cgur síos ar theorainn thuaidh Parknashoge)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 41
1659 c
Rahin
Cen. Leathanach: 550
1660
Rahins (Walshingham Cooke)
BSD (LG)
1824
Raheen Beg commonly called Millands (Richards-Bolton)
CGn. Imleabhar: 792, Leathanach: 402, Uimhir: 535537
1840
Ráithín beag ‘raheen or littlefort’
OD:AL
1840
Raheenbeg
BS:AL

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