BROWSE
townland
An Roiseán
genitive: an Roiseáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rushanes
(English)

Centrepoint

51.5666, -9.11259latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1604
Rissane
CPR Leathanach: 51
1615
Rishane
CPR Leathanach: 289
1630
Rishane
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: IV, 23
1659
Rishane
Cen. Leathanach: 220
1667
Drishane
ASE Leathanach: 134
1811
Bath
1841
Rushane
Bar. Bk. 1834:AL
1841
Rushanes
Barry, W.:AL
1841
Rushane
BS:AL
1841
Rishane
Inq. C I:AL
1841
Rushane
CPR:AL
1841
ruiseáin
EC:AL
1841y
underwood or shrubbery
OD:AL
1841
Rushanes
Sheahan, Rev. J.:AL
1841
Rushane
Smyth, W.:AL
1841
Rushanes
TAB
1841
meadows, lawns or green
AL
1985
Ruiseán
Sean. Chairbre Leathanach: 13

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