BROWSE
townland
Ráth an Eallaigh
genitive: Ráth an Eallaigh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rathnally
(English)

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Explanatory note

  • English

    ‘the ringfort of the livestock’

Centrepoint

53.5725, -6.72935latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1537
Rathnalle
29th King Henry VIII.
Eccles. Trim.
1540-1
Rathnally
V.V. Newton with Scurlokeston... and Kiltumbe. Clonboynagh. Le Old Hagard. Rathaskan.
Ir. Mon. Poss.
1540-1
Rathinally
Appropriated rectories: Newton ... (Rob. Dillon)
Ir. Mon. Poss.
1540-1
Reynalley
Monastery of BVM Trim O.S.A. Jurors… John Donnaghan of
Ir. Mon. Poss.
1540
Rathnally
Grant to Robert Dyllon
F Hen. 156
1542
Rathnally
(236). Lease to Thomas Agarde
F Hen. 318
1556-7
Rathnally
CPCR
1568
Rathenallye
Grant … Luke Dyllon, esq., attorney-general ;
F 1222
1595
Rathnallie
Lease…to John Eustace, gent. ;
F 5970
1596
Rathnallie
Grant to John Ewstace CPCR (Morrin II) 379
CPCR
1602
Rathenally
Lease to Thomas Asshe, esq..
F 6643
1619
Rathnally
Grant…to Thos. Ashe of Trim, knt…
CPR 407
1654
Ranally, Ranallagh
Earle of Roscomon protestant
CS V
1655-57
Raghanally
DS
1666c
Ranalagh als Raghanaly
E. Roscomon ... E Roscomon pt. x Rich Dillon
BSD (Mí)
1685
Rahanally
Hib. Del.
1765
Rathnally (Thomas [Carter])
Thomas [Carter], Rathnally, co. Meath, Prerogrative Wills 79.
Prerogative Wills
1812
Ranally
Larkin (Mí)
1836
Rathnally
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí054,18
1836
Ranally
CM:AL Leathanach: Mí054,18
1836
Ranally
Co. Docket:AL Leathanach: Mí054,18
1836
Rath an eallaigh[e], 'fort of the cattle'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí054,18
1836
Rath an eala[..]
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí054,18
1836
Rathnally
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí054,18
1836
Rathnally
Thompson, J.:AL Leathanach: Mí054,18
1836
Ranally
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí054,18
1836
Ranalagh alias Raghanaly
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí054,18
1836
Rathnally
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí054,18

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