Ros Láir/Rosslare

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Ros Láir

genitive: Ros Láir

(Irish)

Rosslare

(English)

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ros

English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Hierarchy

county

Loch Garman/Wexford

barony

Fotharta/Forth

Centrepoint

52.277, -6.39534latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1100c	Rois Lairi i Fothartaib, cath ?	Onom. Goed. Onomasticon Goedelicum locorum et tribuum Hiberniae et Scotiae (ed. Hogan. 1910)
1246	Rosclar (Part. of Leinster)	Hore Imleabhar: V, Leathanach: 38 Philip H. Hore, ed., History of the town and county of Wexford I-VI (1900-1911)
1272	Rosclar	CDI Calendar of documents, relating to Ireland: preserved in Her Majesty's Public Record Office, London, 1171-1307 (ed. Sweetman & Handcock 1875). I-V) Bliain: 1171-1307
1324	Rosclare	Forth Bar. Leathanach: 67 Hore, P.H. (1920) 'The Barony Forth: Part I' in The Past: The Organ of the Uí Cinsealaigh Historical Society 1, 62-106. Chronicles connected with the Barony of Forth abstracted mainly from the Memoranda Rolls. Bliain: 1200-1650
1325	Manor of Rosclare	Forth Bar. Leathanach: 68 Hore, P.H. (1920) 'The Barony Forth: Part I' in The Past: The Organ of the Uí Cinsealaigh Historical Society 1, 62-106. Chronicles connected with the Barony of Forth abstracted mainly from the Memoranda Rolls. Bliain: 1200-1650
1379	Rossclare	Forth Bar. Leathanach: 70 Hore, P.H. (1920) 'The Barony Forth: Part I' in The Past: The Organ of the Uí Cinsealaigh Historical Society 1, 62-106. Chronicles connected with the Barony of Forth abstracted mainly from the Memoranda Rolls. Bliain: 1200-1650
1470	Rosclare CPL XII 769-774	CPL Calendar of Papal Letters (= Calendar of Papal Registers, Papal Letters, A.D. 1198-1498 , I-XVI, ed. Bliss, Twemlow, Haren & Fuller 1893-1986) Bliain: 1198-1498
1540–1	Manerium de Rostlare	Crown Surv. Imleabhar: 15 Crown Surveys of Lands 1540-41 with the Kildare Rental Begun in 1518 ed. Gearóid Mac Niocaill (Dublin, 1992) Pubref: Irish Manuscripts Commission
1551c	Rosslare (Thomas Eyston)	F Alt: 873 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1571	Roslare (John Cormucke)	Forth Bar. Leathanach: 84 Hore, P.H. (1920) 'The Barony Forth: Part I' in The Past: The Organ of the Uí Cinsealaigh Historical Society 1, 62-106. Chronicles connected with the Barony of Forth abstracted mainly from the Memoranda Rolls. Bliain: 1200-1650
1571	Roslare (Pat. Keting fitz Hohne, David fortycrue)	Forth Bar. Leathanach: 84 Hore, P.H. (1920) 'The Barony Forth: Part I' in The Past: The Organ of the Uí Cinsealaigh Historical Society 1, 62-106. Chronicles connected with the Barony of Forth abstracted mainly from the Memoranda Rolls. Bliain: 1200-1650
1592	Rosclare (Rob. Joyce fitz Adam)	F Alt: 5735 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1615	Mockeris or Moykeries island within the harbour of Wexford, near Rosclare	CPR Leathanach: 283b Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1617	de grange de Roslare	Inq. Lag. Alt: 19 J I Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1620c	Roslare	Inq. Lag. Alt: 34 JI Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1624	Maner’ de Rosslare	Inq. Lag. Alt: 48 J I Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1625	maner’ de Rosclare...vil. de Rosclare (Rowland Scurlocke)	Inq. Lag. Alt: 3 C I Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1639–40	Roslare (Hay)	Hore Imleabhar: III, Leathanach: 232 Philip H. Hore, ed., History of the town and county of Wexford I-VI (1900-1911)
1641c	Churchtown of Rosclare (Nich. Synnott)	Wexford Rebel List 1641 Leathanach: 38 Whelan, K. (1990) 'A List of Those from County Wexford Implicated in the 1641 Rebellion', The Past: The Organ of the Uí Cinsealaigh Historical Society No. 17 , pp. 24-54
1655–7	Roslahir	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1659	Roslare	Cen. Leathanach: 535 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1660	Commons of Roslahir	BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS), Leathanach: 93 (307) Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Wexford)
1680	Roslare (In R. peece, a Church dedicated to the B.V. Mother; the Bells and ornaments plundered.....A Chap. ded to St. Breagh, where latelies miraculous accidents happened, God demonstrating his Indignation with Signal Severity against the contemners and scoffers of his beatified servants...)	Descr. Forth Leathanach: 68 Hore, Herbert F. (ed), (1862) An Account of the Barony of Forth in the County of Wexford in Proceedings and papers of the Kilkenny and South-East of Ireland Archaeological Society Vol iv pp.53-92 Bliain: 1680c
1816	Roslare	Gill (Wexford) Grand Jury Map of Wexford, Valentine Gill, 1811 & 1816 Bliain: 1811 & 1816
1840	Ros láir, 'middle wood'	OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 1 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
1840	Ros-laar	pron.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 1 Pronunciation in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1840	Roslare	BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 1 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1840	Roslare	CM:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 1 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1840	Roslare	Gill Map:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 1 Gill's Co. Map in AL (Loch Garman) Bliain foilsithe: 1840
1840	Roslare	GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 1 Grand Jury Presentments ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Nóta: Féach Grand Jury Presentments., Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1830-40
1840	Rosslare	Elrington, C. R., Rev.:AL (LG) Elrington, C. R., Rev. Dr., Finné in AL, Fotharta, Co. Loch Garman. / witness in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook, Forth, Co. Wexford.
1840	Rosslare	Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 1 Freeholders list, foinse in AL, Co. Loch Garman.
1840	Rosslare	OD (corr.):AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 1 Seán Ó Donnabháin, ceartúchán in AL/ John O'Donovan, correction in AL
1840	Rosslare	Rowe, W.:AL (LG) Ros Láir Rowe, W., Rev., finné in AL, Ros Láir, Fotharta, Co. Loch Gorman

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