BROWSE
townland
An Ráth
genitive: an Rátha
(Irish)
Rath
(English)

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

52.2252, -6.66834latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540
Rathdoune (Poss. of Abbey of Tintern) seo Rath dar le Hore (ach in the occupation of David Power)
Hore Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 78
1654–6
Rath (Nich. Synnot)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 147
1654–6
Rath and Redmonstowne
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 146
1654–6
Rath of Dumcormock
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 153
1655–7
Rath
DS
1668
Rath als Hill, part of Duncormuch als High Rath (Rob. Leigh)
ASE Leathanach: 155
1679
Rath
Inq. Lag. Alt: 10 C II
1714
Rath, (Butler-Curtis)
CGn. Imleabhar: 28, Leathanach: 477, Uimhir: 18431
1830c
Rath
TAB Leathanach: 15
1840
No rath
pl:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 33
1840
Rath
Bar. Cons.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 33
1840
Rath
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 33
1840
Rath
Cullen, P., Rev.:AL (LG) Dún Chormaic
1840
Rath
Freeholders:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 33
1840
Rath
GJReturn:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 33
1840
Rath
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 33
1840
Rath
Stokes, Rev.:AL (LG) (Dún Chormaic)
1840
Ráth, 'an earthen fort'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 33

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