BROWSE
townland
An Ráithín Dubh
genitive: an Ráithín Duibh
(Irish)
Raheenduff
(English)

Glossary

dubh, dú-, duí-
English black
English small ring-fort

Centrepoint

52.4219, -6.70303latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Rahinduffe al' Blackrath
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 JI
1618
Rahinduffe otherwise Blackrath
CPR Leathanach: 357
1629
Rahanduffe
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 35 CI
1654
Rahinduffe
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 202,203
1655
Raghinduff
DS
1655
Rahinduffe
DS (P)
1660c
Rahinclough (Rob. Devereux)
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 27
1660c
Rahinduffe
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 27
1667
Rahinduffe alias Rahinclough
ASE Leathanach: 144
1730
Raheenduff, Raheendouff
Map of lands (LG)
1840
Ráithín dubh 'black little fort '
OD:AL
1840
Raheenduff
Book of Lands:AL
2004
Ráithín Dubh
BPP

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