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Castlerahan
(English)
Explanatory note
- English
castle of (the) bracken
Centrepoint
53.8349, -7.19178latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1669 |
Castlerahan
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ASE Uimhir: 216
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1836 |
Castleraghan Parish
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BS:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castlerahan
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Carvaghs List 1699:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castlrahen
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Old MS:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castleraghen
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DS:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castleraghan R. & V.
["R"="Rectory"; "V"="Vicarage"];
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Carlisle Top Dic:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castleraghan R. & V.
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Irish Eccl. Reg. 1824:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castleraghan Parish
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Eccl. Annals 1626:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castleraghan R.
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Beauf. Mem.:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castleraghan R.
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Beaufort:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castleraghan Parish
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Pop. Rep. 1821:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castleraghan Ph
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Coote Co. Map:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castleraghan Ph
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HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castleraghane or en
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Seward Top. Hib.:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Caslan Rachan
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dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Caislean rathan, 'castle of the small fort'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castlerahan
"See general list of Co." [dúch dearg];
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dúch dearg:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castleraghan
"derived from a castle of King Rahan which stood where Castleraghan Fort now stands" [dúch]; "Who was King Rachan?" [dúch]; "Och-[.]-sarra know I know he was an old - perhaps a joint of ham?" [dúch];
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dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castle Rahen
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castleraghan
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castlerahan
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Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
Castellum m[ui]nitionis parvae
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dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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1836 |
[Castlerahan]
"The market town of Ballyjamesduff is situated in this parish." [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca010,1
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2011 |
ˌkʲasəlˈrahən
"There's Munterconnaught and then there's Castlerahan and then Ballyjamesduff ... areas."
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Áit. Cainteoir: 4, Uimhir : T01
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2011 |
ˌkasəlˈrahən
x2 "C. you'd be going into, there"
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Áit. Uimhir : T01, Cainteoir: 8
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2011 |
kasl̩ˈrahən
go tapaidh
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Áit. Cainteoir: 10, Uimhir : T01
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