BROWSE
townland
Ros Muirbhigh
genitive: Ros Muirbhigh
(Irish)
Rosmurrevagh Island
(English)

Glossary

English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Centrepoint

53.8946, -9.73647latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1661
Murveagh... & an Iland cal’d Duagh
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 105
1685c
(?)Morrutronan of the Island towne
Hib. Del.
1838
Reemurrafuch and Gubmurrafuch
CM:AL Leathanach: ME042,16
1838
Rosmuírrímhagh
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME042,16
1838
Rosmuirivagh
Stoney, Rev. W.B.:AL Leathanach: ME042,16
1838
Rossmurrivagh
["Rent Office, Westport"];
Rent Office:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME042,16
1838
Ros muiribheach, 'point of the sea-bent'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME042,16
1838
Rosmurrivagh
OD:AL Leathanach: ME042,16
1838
Rosmurrevagh
"Rectius Ros muirbheach" [dúch];
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: ME042,16
1838
Rosmuirivagh
BS:AL Leathanach: ME042,16

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