BROWSE
townland
Baile Ráth Lúcáis
genitive: Bhaile Ráth Lúcáis
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rallekaystown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

53.5448, -6.15638latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1547
Rathlucaston
F Alt: 70
1547
Rathlucaston
HSP Leathanach: 35
1586
Rathluckston
Court Bk. Leathanach: 4
1613
Rath-Lukaston
CPR Leathanach: 245
1613
Rathlickakeston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 21 J I
1629
Rathlucaston alias Knockfergus
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 21 C I
1654
Ralakerstowne
CS VII Imleabhar: VII, Leathanach: 58
1654
Relickarstowne
CS VII Imleabhar: VII, Leathanach: 121
1657
Relickartstowne
DS
1670c
Relickerstowne
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 10
1836
Rallekaystowne
BS:AL

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