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county
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civil parish
subunits
Rahan
(English)
Centrepoint
53.2903, -7.6307latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1400 |
Rachayn
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1421 |
Rachayn
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1466 |
Rathan
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1604 |
Rahan
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CPR Leathanach: 64
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1608 |
Rahan
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CPR Leathanach: 109
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1615 |
Ma Rahan
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1616 |
Rahan otherwise Ferakeall vic.
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CPR Leathanach: 302
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1617 |
Fercall
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CPR Leathanach: 325
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1619 |
Fercall als Rahan
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CPR Leathanach: 435
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1619 |
Rahan, Fercall als
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CPR Leathanach: 435
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1629 |
Raghan
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 10 C I
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1634 |
Rahin
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 26 C I
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1659 |
Rahan
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Cen. Leathanach: 438
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1660c |
Rahan, Linury and, Parish
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BSD (UF) Leathanach: 70
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1660c |
Raban, Linury, and, Parish
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1677 |
Rahan
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 C II
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1837 |
Rahan
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1837 |
Raithin, ferny land
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1838 |
Rahan & Linury Parish
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1838 |
Rathain Mochuda 4 masters
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1838 |
Rathain Ui Shuanaigh Mageoghegan
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1969 |
Raithean g. Raithin
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