BROWSE
townland
Ros Liag
genitive: Ros Liag
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rosslague
(English)

Glossary

English (wooded) height; wood; promontory
lia, liag
English stone, pillar-stone

Centrepoint

51.878, -8.27481latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1641
Rosslage
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: vi, 233
1655
Rosloige
DS (P)
1811
Rooslaggy
Bath
1812
Rosleague
CGn. Leathanach: 649.299.448511
1841
Rosloig
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Co374,26
1841
Raseylig
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Co374,26
1841
Rosslage
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co374,26
1841y
Ros liag, 'wood of the standing stones'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co374,26
1841
Rosslague
OD:AL Leathanach: Co374,26
1841x
Ros laeig
OC:AL Leathanach: Co374,26
1841
Rosslague
O'Sullivan, P.:AL Leathanach: Co374,26
1841
Rosslague
BS:AL Leathanach: Co374,26
1841
Rosslague
Begley, F.:AL Leathanach: Co374,26
1923
The a is pronounced long and open - Ros Láig
PRIA 36 C 11 Leathanach: 201

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