BROWSE
townland
Ard an Rátha
genitive: Ard an Rátha
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Forthill
(English)

Centrepoint

53.9131, -7.55572latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1757
the Fort Hill
CGn.
1817
Forthill
CGn.
1825
Forthill
CGn.
1836
Forthill
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca055,29
1836
Forthill
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca055,29
1836
Ard-a-ra//w
dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca055,29
1836
[Forthill]
"a large old fort on which there is a trig. station." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca055,29

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