BROWSE
townland
Ráithín na Gaoithe
genitive: Ráithín na Gaoithe
(Irish)
Raheennagee
(English)

Glossary

English small ring-fort

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

52.6191, -6.46472latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1561
Go raithin na gaithe 7 trit an raithin 7 on raith go direch a mullach in cnuic (donnchadh mac criomthain)
CIH Leathanach: 1016
1618
Knockrahgie
CPR Leathanach: 18.92.500
1618
Knockrahinegie (Dermot Mc Croehan Kavanagh)
CPR Leathanach: 391a
1621
Knockangarrowe adjoining Knockrahmegie and the lands of the bishop of Ferns (Will. Edm. O’Doran)
CPR Leathanach: 500a
1654
Cnowahingeye (Teorainn Killcoimb)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 271
1654
Knockrahingey (Teorainn Fearnes)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 265
1830c
Raheenagee
Ferns
TAB Imleabhar: 13
1840
Raheenagee
Butler:AL (LG) Fearna
1840
Raheenagee
Newland, R.:AL (LG)
1840
Raheenagee
O'Neill, W. PP:AL (LG)
1840
Ráithín na gaoithe, little fort of the wind
OD:AL

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