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Hierarchy

county

Cill Dara/​Kildare

barony

Uíbh Fhailí Thoir/​Offaly East

civil parish

Carna/​Carn

electoral division

Baile Sonnáin/​Ballyshannon

townland

Crochta na Gréine/​Suncroft
Baile Mháirtín/​Martinstown
An Coimín Thuaidh/​Common North

stream

Easca na Rátha/​Eascanrath
stream
Easca na Rátha
genitive: Easca na Rátha
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Eascanrath
(English)

Other names

Askinraw
(English)

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Hierarchy

county

Cill Dara/​Kildare

barony

Uíbh Fhailí Thoir/​Offaly East

civil parish

Carna/​Carn

electoral division

Baile Sonnáin/​Ballyshannon

townland

Crochta na Gréine/​Suncroft
Baile Mháirtín/​Martinstown
An Coimín Thuaidh/​Common North

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the gully, stream of the ring-fort
    Is minic an bhrí 'sruthán' leis an bhfocal easca i gCúige Laighean. In iarthuaisceart bhaile fearainn Baile Mháirtín (par. Bhaile Sonnáin), ar chúl Chéide Easca na Rátha an lae inniu, a bhí an ráth. Léirítear 'Eascanrath Lane' ar SO Cassini.

  • English

    the gully, stream of the ring-fort
    In Leinster the word easca often means 'stream'. The ráth, 'ring-fort', was in the northwest of the townland of Martinstown (par. Ballyshannon), behind what is now Askinraw Drive. 'Eascanrath Lane' is marked on the OS Cassini map.

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53.1079, -6.84672latitude, longitude
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