BROWSE
civil parish
Ros
genitive: Rois
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ross
(English)

Glossary

English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Centrepoint

51.5937, -9.03192latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1240
Ruis
ARÉ Leathanach: II, 300
1300
Ros
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 293
1320
Ruis
ARÉ Leathanach: III, 522
1432
Rossensis
Ann. Ross. Leathanach: 33
1541
Rosse Hyllery O Garbre
Reg. Dowd. Leathanach: 152
1605
Roscarbrie orse Roshillarie
CPR Leathanach: 74
1605
Rosse
CPR Leathanach: 88
1618
Roscarborrogh
CPR Leathanach: 324
1618
Roscarberry
CPR Leathanach: 402
1620
Roscarbery
CPR Leathanach: 477
1620
Roscarberry
CPR Leathanach: 505
1634
Ross
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: II, 541
1655
Rossecarbury
DS
1659
Rossetowne
Cen. Leathanach: 219
1660
Rosse Carbury
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 221
1707c
Ross
".i. cuill, no fíodhbhadh gan bheith mór, a grove, or a smale wood"
Liosta Lhwyd Leathanach: 272
1717
Rossensis
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: II, 543
1778
Ross
T&S Leathanach: 117
1800
a Ros ilirigh
Clár Lssí Thorna I Leathanach: 117
1837
Rosscarbery (Ros Ailithri)
Top. Dict. Leathanach: II, 534
1841
Ross
BS:AL
1841
Rosse
Dep. 1652:AL
1841
Roscarbrie
Dep. 1652:AL
1841
Rosscarbry
Dep. 1652:AL
1841
Rosse Carbury
DS:AL
1841
Ros cairbreach
EC:AL
1841
Roscaryby
Inq. J I:AL
1841
Ross
Jennings, Rev. W.:AL
1841
Ross
Molony, Rev. J.:AL
1841y
wood of the carberies
OD:AL
1841y
ancient Rois ailithre, wood of the pilgrims
OD:AL
1841
Ross
Smith, Richd.:AL
1841
Roscarbery
Smith Cork:AL
1841
Ross
Starkie, Wm.:AL
1969
Ros Ó gCairbre
Bailte Poist Leathanach: 79

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