BROWSE
townland
An Ros Mór
genitive: an Rois Mhóir
(Irish)
Ross More
(English)

Glossary

English great, big
English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Centrepoint

54.166, -8.05036latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
1817
Ross
Larkin
1834?
Rossmore
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs (60:16/8)
1834?
Rosmore
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs 73 (60:16/8)
1836
Rossmore
BS:AL
1836
Rossmore
Larkin (Li)
1836
Rossmore
O'Donovan, I.:AL
1836
Rossmore
Peace, Clerk of:AL
1836
Ros mór
'great point'
OD:AL

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