BROWSE
townland
Ráth Roibín
genitive: Ráth Roibín
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rathrobin
(English)

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the ring-fort of Roibín
    Roibín — ainm pearsanta < Rob(b)in, Angla-Normannach

  • English

    the ring-fort of Roibín
    Roibín — personal name < Rob(b)in Anglo-Norman

Centrepoint

53.1916, -7.60265latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1634
Clash( )
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 26 C I
1634
Rathrobbin
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 26 C I
1655-7
Curra & Bedagh
DS
1655-7
Rathrobbin
DS
1659
Rathrobbin
Cen. Leathanach: 437
1660c
Bedagh, Corra and
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 1
1660c
Rathrobbin
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 1
1660c
Bredagh, Corra and, Bedagh
RIA
BSD (UF)
1660c
Corra & Bredagh
RIA
BSD (UF)
1666
Corra & Breda
ASE Leathanach: 59
1666
Rath Robbin
ASE Leathanach: 59
1685
Curra, Breda
Hib. Del.
1685
Rathrobbin
Hib. Del.
1837
Rathrobin
BM:AL
1837
Rathrobin
BS:AL
1837
Rathrobbin
Co. Treas.:AL
1837
Rathrobbin
Coote Map 1828:AL
1837
Rathrobbin
Map 1749:AL (UF)
1837
Rath Roibín
OD:AL
1837
Rathrobbin
S&V:AL

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