BROWSE
townland
Ruaigh Thoir
genitive: Ruaigh Thoir
(Irish)
Roo East
(English)

Centrepoint

52.7262, -8.60063latitude, longitude
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Historical references

c.1600
Ruigh
BSD (Cl) Leathanach: 58
1667
Rough
ASE Leathanach: 129:32
1677
Rugh
Inchiquin Leathanach: alt 1163, lch.379
1678
Ringh
ASE Leathanach: 246: 26
1685
Ruish
Hib. Del.
1787
Ruigh
Pelham (Cl)
1808
Ruah
CGn. Leathanach: 599.166.409217
1839
Rooa
AL
1839
Rubha
OD:AL
1839
Rúbha
pl:AL
1839
rú is the name they have for this
pl:AL

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