BROWSE
townland
Rocar
genitive: Rocar
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rocker
(English)

Centrepoint

52.7689, -7.82254latitude, longitude
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Historical references

CGn.
Nóta:Patr. Rocker (sloinne) F 6198 (Co, TÁ etc. .i. níl an suíomh cinnte)
Nóta
Cottle : Rocker 'dweller at the rock' OE or OF...
Nóta
OE Dial. Dict. : Rocker
Nóta
1840
Rocker
AL
1840
Rocar
pl:AL
1840
Rocar (q? English)
OD:AL
1991
ˈrokər
Nóta Leathanach: C826A470, C826B039

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