BROWSE
townland
An Ranntóg
genitive: na Ranntóige
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rantoge Glebe
(English)

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54.0672, -7.94528latitude, longitude
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Historical references

ˈrantoːg
x2
Áit.
ˌrantoːˈgleːb
Áit.
Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Ranntóg = A division, a territory Ranntóg is a diminutive form of rann or rinn a division of land… on Slieve-an-Ierin. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory Crannóg. ‘Crannoge.’ At the centre of the central part of Lough Scur. There may be medieval references to this site from 1345 when four sons of Cathch Mac Raghnaill were executed on Loch an Scuir, and in 1390, O’Rourke escaped to the castle of Loch an Scuir (ALC). In 1580 Loch an Scuir was taken, and Maelsechlainn Mac Raghnaill was slain. Rath. On top of a flat-topped drumlin (120). Rath. At the crest of the SE-facing slope of a NE-SW ridge (120). Enclosure. At the S end of a NE-SW drumlin ridge (158). Cross-slab. There is a record of a small limestone slab with a simple incised cross which as triangular terminals (186). "
Nóta
1660c
Rintoge
BSD Leathanach: 49
1833
Rantouge
TAB Leathanach: 99, Nóta: (61:16/11) innéacs
1836
Ranthogues Glebe
BS:AL
1836
Rantogue
CM:AL
1836
Runtoges
S&V:AL
1836
Ranntóg
'a small division'
OD:AL
1836
Rantoge
OD:AL

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