An Ros Mór/Rossmore Island

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Hierarchy

townland

An Ros Mór

genitive: an Rois Mhóir

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(Irish)

Rossmore Island

(English)

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Glossary

mór

English great, big

ros

English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Hierarchy

county

Ciarraí/Kerry

barony

Dún Ciaráin Theas/Dunkerron South

civil parish

Cill Chrócháin/Kilcrohane

Centrepoint

51.8262, -9.80176latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1747	Rosinore	CGn. Leathanach: 125.487.85813 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1756c	Rosmore Isl	Smith Hist. Kerry, map C. Smith, The Antient and Present State of the County of Kerry [léarscáil chun tosaigh]
1756	Rossmore	Smith Hist. Kerry Leathanach: 354 The Antient and Present State of the county of Kerry Bliain: 1756, Bliain: 1756, Údar: Charles Smith, Údar: Charles Smith
1776	Rossmore I.	Mackenzie Leathanach: VIII/81 Maritime Survey of Ireland by Murdoch Mackenzie (A Maritim Survey of Ireland and the West of Great Britain taken by Order of the Right Houourable The Lords Commissioners of Admiralty in two Volumes by Murdoch Mackenzie Volume I. Maritim Survey of Irelan Teideal iomlán: Maritime Survey of Ireland by Murdoch Mackenzie (A Maritim Survey of Ireland and the West of Great Britain taken by Order of the Right Houourable The Lords Commissioners of Admiralty in two Volumes by Murdoch Mackenzie Volume I. Maritim Survey of Ireland), Nóta: Cóip san Oifig Logainmneacha, Pubref: London, 1776, Bliain: 1776
1826	Rossmore Island demesne	TAB Nóta: (Kilcrohane) Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1841	Rossmore Island	BS:AL Leathanach: Ci066,23 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1841	Rossmore Island	BM:AL Leathanach: Ci066,23 Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1841	Rossmore Island	Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci066,23 Larkin's County Map (Ciarraí / Kerry), foinse in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain foilsithe: 1812
1841	Ros mór, 'great wood'	OD:AL Leathanach: Ci066,23 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
1841	Rossmore Island	OD:AL Leathanach: Ci066,23 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
1955	An Ros Mór	An Seabhac:Cártaí Móra Cartaí Cartlainne de chuid an Bhrainse Logainmneacha: nóta de chuid an tSeabhaic.
1973	An Ros Mór	Cárta Cártaí Cartlainne de chuid an Bhrainse Logainmeacha
1984	Oileán Ros Mór	Top. Hib. Leathanach: iii89 Toponomia Hiberniae I-IV Údar: B. Ó Cíobháin, Áit foilsithe: Baile Átha Cliath, Bliain foilsithe: 1978, 1984, 1985
1984	əˌl′ɐ:Nrosəˈmu:r′ə Áit.	Top. Hib. Imleabhar: III, Leathanach: 89 Toponomia Hiberniae I-IV Údar: B. Ó Cíobháin, Áit foilsithe: Baile Átha Cliath, Bliain foilsithe: 1978, 1984, 1985
1984	rosˈmuˑər Áit.	Top. Hib. Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 89 Toponomia Hiberniae I-IV Údar: B. Ó Cíobháin, Áit foilsithe: Baile Átha Cliath, Bliain foilsithe: 1978, 1984, 1985
1984	rosˈmo:(ə)r Áit.	Top. Hib. Imleabhar: III, Leathanach: 89 Toponomia Hiberniae I-IV Údar: B. Ó Cíobháin, Áit foilsithe: Baile Átha Cliath, Bliain foilsithe: 1978, 1984, 1985
1984	ˈrosˈmoˑər Áit.	Top. Hib. Imleabhar: III, Leathanach: 89 Toponomia Hiberniae I-IV Údar: B. Ó Cíobháin, Áit foilsithe: Baile Átha Cliath, Bliain foilsithe: 1978, 1984, 1985

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