BROWSE
townland
An Ráithín Dearg
genitive: an Ráithín Deirg
(Irish)
Raheendarrig
(English)

Glossary

dearg, deirg, deirge
English red, red one
English small ring-fort

Centrepoint

52.5457, -6.38799latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1615
Rahindarrigg (Rich. Masterson)
CPR Leathanach: 295
1618
Rahinedarge (Owen McInir O’Murgho)
CPR Leathanach: 366
1630
Rahindarrigg
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 53 C I
1642 c
Rahindarrig (Cahir M’Owen O’Morchow)
Wexford Rebel List 1641 Leathanach: 51
1654
Raheendarrige (Owen Morchoe)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 49
1654
Rahendarrrige (i gcur síos ar theorainn Dranagh)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 59
1654
Rahendarricke (Shane Oge Murcho)
Ralph Waddington of St Johns gentleman aged Sixtie foure yeares or thereabouts Deposeth concerning the foresaid Shane Oge Murcho of Rahendarricke in the barronie of Ballaghkeen & Countie of wexford gentleman vizt That the said Deponent hauing a great stocke of cattle at his farme called Ballemullin alias Mvltowne ... MS 819 fol.168v.
Dep. 1641
1655-57
Rahindorig
(OIFIG)
DS
1655-57
Roghindorrig
DS (P)
1660
Raghindorrig (Owen Murchoe)
BSD (LG)
1667
Raghindarricke als Rahinderrig (Jo. Fountayne)
(roll, 19th)
ASE Leathanach: 51
1669
Roghinderrigg(Arth. Earl of Anglesey)
ASE Leathanach: 202
1685
Rahindorig
Hib. Del.
1839
Ráithín dearg ‘red little rath or fort’
OD:AL
1839
Raheendarrig
Fitzsimmons, Rev.:AL (LG)
1839
Raheendarrig
Gill Map:AL (LG)
1839
Rahindarrigg
Inq. C I:AL

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