BROWSE
townland
An Ráth Nua Mhór
genitive: na Rátha Nua Móire
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Newrath Big
(English)

Glossary

English great, big
English new
ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

53.7262, -6.90413latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1654
Newrath
279
CS V
1654
Newrath
Hib. Del.
1655-7
Newrath
Moore of Grenanstown Ir: Papst.
DS (P, TCD)
1655-7
Newrath
Moore of Grenanstowne Irish Papist. <Br> Bounded don the East with Kells on the south with calliaghtowne on the West and North with the lands of Kells. CS V 281
CS V
1660c
Newrath
Moore of Grenanstowne. 73
BSD
1668
Newrath
27. Major BENJAMIN WOODWARD. - Drombarrogh alias Drombarrow, 300 a…more in Drombarrogh…Distinrath, part joining to Drombarrow, 172 a….Newrath, 138 a. 2r.; bar. Kells… ASE 184
ASE
1836
New Rath Big
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí047,20
1836
New Rath
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí047,20
1836
Newrath
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí047,20
1836
Newrath
Woodward:AL Leathanach: Mí047,20
1836
Newrath big
Agent & Cess Coll. (Dyas):AL Leathanach: Mí047,20
1836
Newrath
Local:AL Leathanach: Mí047,20
1836
Newrath
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí047,20
1836
Rath núadh
OC:AL Leathanach: Mí047,20
1836
new rath
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí047,20
1836
Newrath etc.
"This is an old rath." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí047,20

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