BROWSE
townland
Ráth Faod
genitive: Ráth Faod
(Irish)
Rathwade
(English)

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

52.7427, -6.93544latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1542
Rapaette or Raswette
COD Imleabhar: iv, 235
1550
Rapett
F Imleabhar: Ed. VI, Leathanach: 625
1552
Rathbode
Carew Mss. Leathanach: 606, 84
1556
Raghtwet
Carew Mss. Leathanach: 606, 90
1571
Rathwheat
Carew Mss. Leathanach: 635, 90
1571
Rathudde
F Leathanach: 1859
1576
Rathweate
F Leathanach: 2858
1595
Raphad
Mercator
1612
Rathwheate
CPR Leathanach: 225
1626
Rath
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 10 C I
1636
Rathwheade
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 59 C I
1659
Rawhead
Cen. Leathanach: 357
1660c
Pt of Rathelleward
stat
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 97
1839
Rathwead
CM:AL Leathanach: Ce 1, 10
1839
Rathwade
DS:AL Leathanach: Ce 1, 10
1839
Rathwhade
Grogan, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: Ce 1, 10
1839
Rathwheade
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ce 1, 10
1839
Rahwade
Local:AL Leathanach: Ce 1, 10
1839
Rath Wade ie Rath or fort of the family Wade
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 1, 10
1839
Rathwade
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach (AL): Ce 1, 10
1839
Rathwhaid
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ce 1, 10
1839
Rathwade
Vallancey Surv.:AL Leathanach: Ce 1, 10

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