BROWSE
townland
An Ros Mór
genitive: an Rois Mhóir
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rossmore
(English)

Glossary

English great, big
English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Centrepoint

51.8553, -9.08921latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1625
Rossmore
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 41, Imleabhar: III
1655
Rossmore
DS
1656
Rossme
CS VI Leathanach: 325
1656
Rossmore
CS VI Leathanach: 326
1660c
Rossmore
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 80
1677
Rosmero
ASE Leathanach: 240
1766
Rossmore
CGn. Leathanach: 250.48.159668
1811
Rossmore
Bath
1827
Rossmore
TAB Leathanach: 10
1841
Rossmore
BS:AL
1841
Rossmore
Holland, J., Rev., P.P.:AL (Co)
1841
Rossmore
Inhabs.:AL
1841
Rossmore
Inq. C I:AL
1841
Ros mór, big wood
OD:AL
1841
ros mór
pl OC:AL
1841
Rossmore
Pres. Bk., 1840:AL
1841
Rossmore
Tithe Bk., 1827:AL (Co)

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