BROWSE
townland
An Móinéar Garbh
genitive: an Mhóinéir Ghairbh
(Irish)
Roughmead
(English)

Glossary

English rough, rough one

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

52.3097, -6.45858latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1737
Rough mead (Lovett to Meadows)
CGn. Imleabhar: 89, Leathanach: 24, Uimhir: 61895
1818
Rough Mead or Bowmead (Harvey)
CGn. Imleabhar: 726, Leathanach: 362, Uimhir: 495897
1828
That part of Rochestown called Bow Meade ows. Ruffe Mead or Rough Meade (Walsh-Harvey)
CGn. Imleabhar: 834, Leathanach: 195, Uimhir: 560530
1830c
Rockmeath
TAB Leathanach: 3
1838
Roughmead
BS:AL
1838
Roughmeade
GJReturn:AL (LG)
1838
Moinéar Garbh 'rough meadow'
OD:AL
1840
Moinéar gharbh, 'rough meadow'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 16
1840
Roughmead
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 16
1840
Roughmead
Robinson, Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Roughmeade
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 16
1840
Roughmedd
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 16

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