BROWSE
townland
An Rú Mór
genitive: an Rú Mhóir
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Roemore
(English)

Glossary

English great, big

Centrepoint

53.8646, -9.51411latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1824
Rhumore
Sligo RR Leathanach: IV/3
1829
Roemore
TAB Leathanach: §21
1830
Roemore
Bald Uimhir: 13
1838
Roemore
BS:AL Leathanach: ME105,41
1838
Roemoe
CM:AL Leathanach: ME105,41
1838
Ruamore
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME105,41
1838
Roemore
Eyre, Rev. G.:AL Leathanach: ME105,41
1838
Ruadh mór
pl:AL Leathanach: ME105,41
1838
Ruadh mór, 'great roe or reddish coloured land'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME105,41
1838
Roemore
OD:AL Leathanach: ME105,41

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