BROWSE
townland
An Gleann Rua
genitive: an Ghleanna Rua
(Irish)
Glenroe
(English)

Glossary

English glen
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Centrepoint

52.3231, -6.76731latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1840
Glanrow
Clongeen PP:AL (LG)
1840
Glanrow
Police Reg.:AL (LG)
1840
Glanrua
O'Neal, Mr:AL (LG)
1840
Glanrua
Poor, Mr:AL (LG)
1840
Glanrue
Co. Cess Ret.:AL (LG)
1840
Glanrue
GJReturn:AL (LG)
1840
Gleann Ruadh 'red glen or valley'
OD:AL

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