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Ráth na Rí
genitive: Ráth na Rí
(Irish)
Kingsfort
(English)
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
electoral division
Centrepoint
54.0593, -8.48381latitude, longitude
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Historical references
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1633‒6 |
Ranorey
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Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 178
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1655‒7 |
Rathnary
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1660c |
Rathnarie
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BSD Leathanach: 121
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1665c |
Rathnaree
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HMR Leathanach: 30
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1685c |
Rathnary
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1737 |
Rathnaree
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CGn. Leathanach: 93.417.66138
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1753 |
Rathnaree
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Carlingford Rent Roll Leathanach: (McDonagh MS. xiii)
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1819 |
Kings Fort
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1826 |
Rathnaree ors. Kingsford
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CGn. Leathanach: 814.9.548344
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1834 |
Rathnaree or Kingsfort
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1836 |
Ráth na rígh
"Kingsfort in English" [dúch];
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dúch:AL Leathanach: Sl050,30
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1836 |
Rathnaree
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OD:AL Leathanach: Sl050,30
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1836 |
[Kingsfort]
"there is a large old fort near the centre of the townland called Kings Fort from which the townland derives its name" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl050,30
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1836 |
Kingsfort
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OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Sl050,30
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1836 |
Ráth na rígh
"KF in Eng" [pl]; "Danish chiefs used to assemble" [pl];
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pl:AL Leathanach: Sl050,30
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1836 |
Rathnary
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DS:AL Leathanach: Sl050,30
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1836 |
Kingsfort
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Old Tithe Bk:AL (Sl) Leathanach: Sl050,30
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1836 |
Kingsfort
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BS:AL Leathanach: Sl050,30
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1836 |
Kings Fort
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CM:AL Leathanach: Sl050,30
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1836 |
Kingsfort
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Carrowmaclenany Map 1835:AL Leathanach: Sl050,30
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1836 |
Kings Fort
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2008 |
Ráth na Rí
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