BROWSE
townland
Baile an Róigh
genitive: Bhaile an Róigh
(Irish)
Rowestown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

52.2966, -6.46406latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1660c
Reystowne (Nic. Wm. Rochford)
BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS IX), Leathanach: 71 (299)
1663
Roustowne (Phil. Hoare)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 4 CII
1666
Roestowne (Phil. Hore)
ASE Leathanach: 68
1685
Rowestowne
Hib. Del.
1690c
Rowestowne als Royestowne (Christ. Borr)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 32a
1734
Rowstown als. Reystown (Lovet-Harvey)
CGn. Imleabhar: 78, Leathanach: 96, Uimhir: 53595
1818
Rowestown (Harvey)
CGn. Imleabhar: 726, Leathanach: 362, Uimhir: 495897
1830c
Rosetown
TAB Leathanach: 3
1840
Roestown
Hore, H.:AL (LG)
1840
Roestowne
Patent 1666:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1840
Rosetown
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1840
Rosetown
TAB:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1840
Roustown
Gill Map:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1840
Rowestown
Boxwell, J.:AL (LG) Draighneach
1840
Rowestown
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 17
1840
Rowestown
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 17
1840
Rowestown
Robinson, Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Rowestowne
DS Map:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1840
Roystowne
DS Ref.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1840
This family spell their name 'Rowe'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 17

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