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An Riasc
genitive: an Réisc
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Reask
(English)
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53.5452, -6.4887latitude, longitude
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Historical references
| 1655-7 |
Killbrew Rusk
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| 1657 |
The Rusk of Killbrew
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| 1660c |
The Ruske of Killbrew
Symon Barnwell
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| 1667 |
Ruske
Dr Robert Gorges…Smithstowne, 247…Thomastowne,
87 a….Ruske, 65 a…Boeden als. Boyden, 84 a…in and about the town of Killbrewe, 208 A…bar. Ratoath. ASE 144
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| 1724 |
Reesk
Gorges to Bomford ... Smithstown Thomastown Cappaghill Reesk & part of Killbrew
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CGn. 40.457.26821
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| 1730 |
Reesk
Richard Gorges of Killrew ... Thomastowne Smithstowne Killrew Reesk Loughlinstowne Cappaghill Booden Pallastowne and Hilltowne
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CGn. 62.305.42966
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| 1778 |
Reisk
Gorges to Bellingham ... Thomastown Smithstown Kiltrew Reisk Laughlinstown Cappaghhill Booden and Pallastown Hilltown Kilmoon Primatestown Irishtown Rath amd Ballyhack in the County of Meath to the said Earl of Howth
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CGn. 322.222.21544
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| 1812 |
The Reuisk
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| 1833 |
Pallistown & Reask
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| 1836 |
An Riasg
"Phrase 'ta me 'g dhul chun na Riasg." [Nóta OC]
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OC:AL Leathanach: Mí050,9
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| 1836 |
the moor, or morass
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí050,9
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| 1836 |
Reask
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí050,9
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| 1836 |
The Reuisk
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí050,9
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| 1836 |
The Rusk of Kilbrew
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí050,9
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| 1836 |
Reask
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Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: Mí050,9
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