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barony
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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
crooked wooded height
‘Talamh ard (coillteach), coill, ceann tíre’ an réimse bríonna atá leis an bhfocal ros. Dhealródh sé gur minicí an bhrí ‘talamh ard (coillteach)’ leis sa taobh seo tíre. Tá an baile fearainn seo cuibheasach ard (120m–140m) agus an talamh ag ardú siar uaidh in bf Ros na Dúiche (#28541).
Centrepoint
Historical references
1597 |
Camus
country of Upperossory; estate of Teige Fitz-Patrick
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F Leathanach: 6117
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1615 |
Camus or Camrus
grant to Henry Pierse
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CPR Leathanach: 298
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1621 |
Commiurrois
record of grant to Hen . Pierce, 1570
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 19 J I
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1655 |
Camrose
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1655 |
Comrus
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1655 |
Camrosse
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1659 |
Cambrosse
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Cen. Leathanach: 496
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1660c |
Camrosse
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 149
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1667 |
Cambros
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ASE Leathanach: 88
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1685 |
Camrosse
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1805 |
Commeras
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1837 |
Cormorass
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Top. Dict. Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 447
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1838 |
Comrass
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BS:AL Leathanach: La045,45
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1838 |
Comrass
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Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: La045,45
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1838 |
Comorass
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Hamilton, W. :AL Leathanach: La045,45
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1838 |
Comrass
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Rour, G. :AL Leathanach: La045,45
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1838 |
Comross
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Despard:AL Leathanach: La045,45
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1838 |
Commiurrois
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: La045,45
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1838 |
Camrosse
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DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: La045,45
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1838 |
Comrus
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DS Map:AL Leathanach: La045,45
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1838 |
Camros, 'crooked wood'
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OD:AL Leathanach: La045,45
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1838 |
Camross
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OD:AL Leathanach: La045,45
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1838 |
Camros
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pl:AL Leathanach: La045,45
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1969 |
Camros
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Bailte Poist Leathanach: 44
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