BROWSE
townland
Coill an Ráithín
genitive: Choill an Ráithín
(Irish)
Raheenwood
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood
English small ring-fort

Explanatory note

  • English

    the wood of the little ring-fort

Centrepoint

52.6916, -6.83956latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1609
Tennera
CPR Leathanach: 135
1631
Rahinclony, Cloyne &
Féach Clonee E., W.
Inq. Lag. Alt: 27 C I
1660c
Killraghine
BSD (Ce)
1660c
Kilrahine als Tinrahine, Garrichine
BSD (Ce)
1660c
Tinrahine als Kilrahine Garrichine
BSD (Ce)
1667
Kilraghin alias Tinraghin
ASE Leathanach: 134
1839
Raheenwood
Anderson, J., Rector:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 6
1839
Raheenwood
Baily, J.B.:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 6
1839
Raheenwood
BS:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 6
1839
Raheenwood
Morris, R.:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 6
1839
Coill Raithín, ie wood of Raheen or small earthen fort
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 6

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