BROWSE
townland
Caisleán na Ropaí
genitive: Chaisleán na Ropaí
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rappacastle
(English)

Glossary

English castle

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

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54.1401, -9.24976latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1574
Ropallagh, Anthony Burke [of]
Div. Conn. Leathanach: 2 (Knox) 349
1585
Cowrin ne roppy... 33 qrs
CBC Leathanach: 97
1585
Cowrine Neroppa
CBC Leathanach: 102
1585
Edmund Burke of Roppagh... Castle and towne of Roppagh
CBC Leathanach: 110
1585
Ropae, Edmond Burke mc Oliures of
CBC Leathanach: 99
1592c
Ropagh, Walter McMoyller McPhillpine of
F Leathanach: 5798
1617
2 qrs of Ropagh, viz. Trianbohbricke, Triangaruff and Trianclonkehe; ¾ Cashly qr; Lawlery, being ⅓ of the ½ qr of Ballymckihollae
CPR Leathanach: 344
1617
Ropagh
CPR Leathanach: 346
1617
Ropagh… Rappagh
CPR Leathanach: 347
1617
Ropegh... Trianbohbrick, Triangaruff, trian Cloonkihe, Cashly, Lawlery
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.131
1635
Roppagh, manor and castle of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 246V
1650c
on Ropuigh, Eumann
LGen. Leathanach: iii 116 §801.10
1661
Ballycasley 4 Qrs... Cassley and Lanlery in Ropagh…
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 191
1661
Ropagh and Ballynikivell 2 qrs, Cassley and Lanlery in
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 191
1661
Roppagh als Bohbricke als Cluneky als Tomgarrow 2 Qrs.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 184
1685
Rapogh, Cashly
Hib. Del. Leathanach: [par. Bh. E. Caoire]
1714
Rappagh
Moll Map
1752
Rapo, James Knox of
CGn. Imleabhar: 159.21.105884
1753
Boobruck
CGn. Imleabhar: 158.444.106661
1759c
Rappagh
Jeffrys
1761
Rappa and Cloongee, farms of
CGn. Imleabhar: 211.234.139773
1787
Rappa, lands of
CGn. Imleabhar: 389.92.255777
1811
Rappa
Arrowsmith
1815
Rappa
TAB Leathanach: 16 [par. Chill Aodháin]
1827
Demesne of Rappa
TAB Leathanach: 12 [par. Bh. Easa Caoire]
1830
Rappa Castle
Bald
1833
Rappa
TAB Leathanach: 7 [par. Chill Aodháin]
1838
Rappa Castle
Cess Bk:AL
1838
Rappa Castle
BS:AL
1838
Rappa Castle
Bald:AL
1838
O'n Ropuigh
McFirbis:AL
1838
Caisleán a' Ropuigh, 'Castle of the plundering'
Local:AL

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