Caisleán Riocaird/Castlerickard

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Caisleán Riocaird

genitive: Chaisleán Riocaird

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(Irish)

Castlerickard

(English)

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Glossary

caisleán

English castle

Hierarchy

county

An Mhí/Meath

barony

Maigh Fionnráithe Uachtarach/Moyfenrath Upper

civil parish

Caisleán Riocaird/Castlerickard

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the castle of Riocard
Riocard – ainm pearsanta.
Tugadh an t-ainm Richard isteach sa Ghaeilge leis na hAngla-Normannaigh mar Risteard agus Riocard. (Féach Logainmneacha na hÉireann IV, imleabhar II, lch. 1494.)
English

the castle of Riocard
Riocard – personal name.
The name Richard was borrowed into Irish by the Anglo-Normans as Risteard and as Riocard. (See Logainmneacha na hÉireann IV, imleabhar II, lch. 1494.)

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53.4861, -6.91522latitude, longitude

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Properties

POThere is or was once a post office here

Archival records

Historical references

1836	Castellrickard	Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: Mí014,9 Ionchoisne de de chuid Seárlas II, foinse in AL
1836	Castlerickard	OD:AL Leathanach (AL): Mí014,9 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Castle Rickard	BS:AL Leathanach: Mí014,9 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Castle Recard	Beaufort Map & Memoir:AL Leathanach: Mí014,9 Beaufort Map and Memoir ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook
1836	Castle Recard	Thompson Stat. Survey:AL Leathanach: Mí014,9 Thompson Stat Survey:AL
1836	Castle Recard	HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí014,9 High Commission Survey & Valuation Report 1824 Bliain: 1824
1836	Castle Rickard	DS:AL Leathanach: Mí014,9 Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Castellrickard	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí014,9 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí

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