An Ros/Ross

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An Ros

genitive: an Rois

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Ross

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Glossary

ros

English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Hierarchy

county

Maigh Eo/Mayo

barony

Tír Amhlaidh/Tirawley

civil parish

Cill Ala/Killala

Centrepoint

54.2352, -9.19943latitude, longitude

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Historical references

700c	(?)Ros filiorum Caitni	Pat. Texts Leathanach: 327.14 The Patrician Texts in the Book of Armagh (ed. L. Bieler, Scriptores Latini Hiberniae X, Tírechán, pp. 122-167; 1979) Bliain: 1000, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: L. Bieler, Údar: Ludwig Bieler, Bliain: 1979, Foilsitheoir: DIAS
1578	Ros ó tShailin asteach agus leathbhaile na Lagbhuailedh, cuig leithcheathramha annsa	Sen. Búrc. Leathanach: §19 'Senchas Búrcach' in CThoir., 149-61; aguisín le Caithréim Thoirdhealbhaigh, Sean Mac Ruaidhrí Mac Craith, ed. Standish Hayes O’Grady, introduction and index by Robin Flower (ITS, 2 vols.; Dublin 1929). Bliain: 1550, Bliain: 1550
1585	Rosse, Rickard Barrett of	CBC Leathanach: 99 The Compossicion Booke of Conought (ed. Freeman,1936) Bliain foilsithe: 1585
1592c	Rosse, McMahae of the	F Leathanach: 5798 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1603c	Rosse	NW Coast Map A coastal map of counties Donegal (part of), Fermanagh, Sligo and Mayo (part of) (1602-3), Richard Bartlett; macasamhail [de Public Record Office, Londain MPF 1/37] a d’fhoilsigh an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis, Southampton (1861).
1607	Rosse, 5 qrs in	CPR Leathanach: 118 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1607	Slightshane 1 qr; Kyllyne 1 qr.; Ballanatona ½ qr	CPR Leathanach: 118 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1607	Slightshane, Kyllyne, Ballanatone, Kyllebrone	Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.15 Ionchoisní Chontae Mhaigh Eo/Inquisitions County Mayo I - III.
1617	Rosse... Carrowsleightshane... Carrowankillin... Ballenatona... Killebron	CPR Leathanach: 345 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1617	Ballenatona	Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.155 Ionchoisní Chontae Mhaigh Eo/Inquisitions County Mayo I - III.
1617	Rosse... Carowsleightshane, Carowankillin, Ballenatona, Killebrone	Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.147 Ionchoisní Chontae Mhaigh Eo/Inquisitions County Mayo I - III.
1635	castle, town and lands of Rosse commonly called Rosse mc Phadin containing 2 qrs and 3 cartrons, viz. the qr of Slutshane; the qr of Killeene; the ½ qr of Ballynatome; and the cartron of Killibron	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 251 The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1657c	Rosse & an Island of it	DS Leathanach: 222 Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1657c	Russe	DS (Terr.) Leathanach: 209 Down Survey Terrier (Reeves Collection) Bliain: 1655c
1661	Rosse & Ross mc Phadin and Laraghard 2 qrs and ¾ qr.	BSD (ME) Leathanach: 166 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Mayo)
1668	Rosses	ASE Leathanach: 176 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1670	Rossesse als. Ross	ASE Leathanach: 221 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1685	Rosse Island	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1691	Ross	Morden Map The Kingdom of Ireland, Robert Morden, 1691. NLI 16 B 15(7).
1710c	Roses, 2 qrs of	CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 12a Crown Rental of Lands.
1718	Ross near Killalla, land of	CGn. Imleabhar: 21.60.10762 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1727	Rosses, lands of	CGn. Imleabhar: 52.437.35182 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1727	Rosses	Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/2/21/1 Palmer Estate Papers Áit: CN Accession no. 1174 (1620c-
1729	Rosses near Killala	Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/18iii Palmer Estate Papers Áit: CN Accession no. 1174 (1620c-
1741	Rosses, the	CGn. Imleabhar: 103.445.72007 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1745	Rosses and Killabrone	CGn. Imleabhar: 103.445.72007 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1753	Rosses	Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/4v, 7viii, 11ix, 13v Palmer Estate Papers Áit: CN Accession no. 1174 (1620c-
1754	Rossogh [sic]	Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/6ix Palmer Estate Papers Áit: CN Accession no. 1174 (1620c-
1768	Ross	Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/7x, 16x Palmer Estate Papers Áit: CN Accession no. 1174 (1620c-
1787	Rosses, 2 qrs of	QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 14 Quit Rent Ledgers
1830	Ross	Bald William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in 25 sheets; surveyed between 1809 and 1817 and published in 1830 Bliain foilsithe: 1830
1838	Old Ross	BS:AL Leathanach: ME098,35 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Old Ross	Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: ME098,35 Cess Book, fianaise in AL / evidence in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1838	Ross	Bald:AL Leathanach: ME098,35 William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in AL
1838	Old Ross	Nolan, P.:AL Leathanach: ME098,35 Nolan, P.:AL
1838	Rosse commonly called Ross Mc Padin	Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME098,35 Strafford Survey (ME):AL
1838	Ros, 'a promontory'	OD:AL Leathanach: ME098,35 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	Ross	OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: ME098,35 Seán Ó Donnabháin, ceartúchán in AL/ John O'Donovan, correction in AL

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