BROWSE
townland
Ráth Dromainne
genitive: Ráth Dromainne
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rathdrum
(English)

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.3033, -7.37275latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1302-1306
Rathdromyn
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 248
1401
Radromyn alias Ballicomayn vicarage of
CPL Leathanach: V 410
1550
Rathdrom alias Ballycoman
F Leathanach: 585
1550
Rathdrome
Offaly Survey
1550
Rathdrome Parsonage of
Offaly Survey
1551
Rathedrom
F Leathanach: 689
1558c
Ratrumon
P.R.O.L. Leathanach: 63/7
1563c
Radrumo (TCD) Rathdrummen
Cotton Map
1563
Rathrinnon
F Leathanach: 572
1563
Ratrumon
F Leathanach: 484
c1564
Rathtronnen
Survey
1569
Rathetron
F Leathanach: 1277
1570
Rathetrwone
F Leathanach: 1598
1574
Rathtrone
F Leathanach: 2433
1574
Rathtrone
F Leathanach: 2433
1601
Rathrom
F Leathanach: 6500
1612
Rath-Ironie
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 7 J I
1612
Rathtrom
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 7 J I
1618
Ratrumon
CPR Leathanach: 411
1633
Rathdrom al' Rathdromin
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 25 C I
1639
Rathdrom al' Rathdromin al' Rathreman
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 44 C I
1655-7
Rathdrom
DS
1659
Rothdrummon
Cen. Leathanach: 435
1660c
Rathdrom one Plowland
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 25
1660c
Rathdrum
BSD (UF)
1660c
Rathdrom
BSD (UF)
1685
Rathdrum
Hib. Del.
1837
Rathdrum
BS:AL
1837
Rath Dromann, fort of the ridge or longhill
OD:AL

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