BROWSE
Rinn an Scidígh
genitive: Rinn an Scidígh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ringaskiddy
(English)

Glossary

English point, headland

Centrepoint

51.8296, -8.32018latitude, longitude
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Properties

POThere is or was once a post office here

Archival records

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Historical references

Rinn an Sci[.]or, 'Skiddy's Headland'
"The Skiddys were Danish settlers in Cork and vicinity."
JCAHS Imleabhar: XXV, Leathanach: 37
1632
Rinskiddye
Thomas Skiddye
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 4, Leathanach: 150
1655
Creagh
"Ring Island in the townland of Ringaskiddy."
DS
1655
Reniskydy
DS
1655
Reniskidy
DS
1678
Skiddyes-point alias Reyneskiddy
Rossbegg, Brickanstowne, Reyne-clogher and Skiddyes-point alias Reyneskiddy and the three islands adjoining…commonly called Island-Crea, Island-Core and Island-Cahill
ASE Leathanach: 254-b
1683
Riniske
Hib. Del.
1811
Rinniskiddy
Bath
1841
Skiddy's point
"Skiddy, a Cromwellian family now in Co. Cork." [pl]
OD:AL Leathanach: Co047,6
1841
Ringaskiddy
OD:AL Leathanach (AL): Co047,6
1841
Rinskiddye
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co047,6
1841
Rynangadanaighe?
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co047,6
1841
Reenaskiddy
[Windele]
Hist. Cork:AL Leathanach: Co047,6
1841
?Rinn ó Scide
dúch:AL
1841
Ringnaskiddy
GJP:AL Leathanach: Co047,6
1841
Rinniskiddy
CM:AL Leathanach: Co047,6
1841
Ringaskiddy
BS:AL Leathanach: Co047,6
1948
Rinn an Sciodaigh
(Liosta)
Fiachra Éilgeach (Co)

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