BROWSE
townland
An Ros Mór Thoir
genitive: an Rois Mhóir Thoir
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ross More East
(English)

Glossary

English great, big
English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Centrepoint

53.8148, -8.22295latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1837
Ross
GJP:AL Leathanach: RC027,44
1837
Ross-more
OD:AL Leathanach: RC027,44
1837
Rossmore
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC027,44
1837
Ros mór, 'great wood'
OD:AL Leathanach: RC027,44
1837
Rosmore East
BS:AL Leathanach: RC027,44
1837
Ross
Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: RC027,44
1837
Rossmore
Pop. Rep.:AL Leathanach: RC027,44
1837
Rossmore
CM:AL Leathanach: RC027,44
1837
[Ross More East]
"The eastern part of this townland is bog. The rest is grazing land. Contains a house with large gardens called Rosmore House" {Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC027,44

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