Hierarchy
county
barony
municipal district
civil parish
electoral division
townland
townland
Cartronroe
(English)
Glossary
rua, ruadh
English red; red place
cartún, cartrún, cartúr
English name of a measure of land (quarter)
Hierarchy
county
barony
municipal district
civil parish
electoral division
Centrepoint
54.0892, -8.34672latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1819 |
Castleroe [leg.?]
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1824 |
Cartronroe
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1836 |
Cartronroe
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BS:AL Leathanach: Sl029,17
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1836 |
Cartun Ruadh
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pl:AL Leathanach: Sl029,17
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1836 |
Cartronroe
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OD:AL Leathanach: Sl029,17
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1836 |
Cartun Ruadh, 'red quarter'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Sl029,17
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1836 |
[Cartronroe]
"there are two ancient forts in this townland in the N. side" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl029,17
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1938 |
Ceathrú Ruadh
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