BROWSE
townland
Ráth Fhiachrach
genitive: Ráth Fhiachrach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ratheeragh
(English)

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Hierarchy

county

barony

municipal district

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

52.7731, -6.72724latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1614
Raheny
CPR Leathanach: 266
1630
Raheragh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 25 C I
1659
Rahera
Cen. Leathanach: 356
1660c
Raghera
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 77
1756
Ratheragh otherwise Rathhiragh
CGn. Leathanach: 184.53.121999
1839
Ratheeragh
BS:AL Leathanach: Ce 3, 19
1839
Ratheeragh
Butler, F.:AL Leathanach: Ce 3, 19
1839
Ratheeragh
Dawson, Rev. J.B.:AL Leathanach: Ce 3, 19
1839
Ratheeragh
De Berry, J.:AL Leathanach: Ce 3, 19
1839
Ratheeragh
Hope, W.:AL Leathanach: Ce 3, 19
1839
Ratheeragh
McDonnell, A.:AL (Ce) Leathanach: Ce 3, 19
1839
Ráithíorach
OC:AL Leathanach: Ce 3, 19
1839
Rath Fhiachrach, Fiachra's rath or fort
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 3, 19
1996
raˈhiːrəx
Áit.

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