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Rock Big
(English)
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Centrepoint
52.7736, -6.14912latitude, longitude
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Historical references
| 1610 |
Carikbrak?
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| 1641 |
the Rocke neare Arklow
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| 1641 |
the Carigy
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| 1642 |
Carigg
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| 1642 |
the Rocke neare Arcklowe
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| 1644 |
the Rock
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| 1653 |
the Rocke, Rocke in the Lordship of Arklo e
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| 1653 |
Rocke, the Rocke als. Carricke ... in the Irish quarter
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| 1660c |
Carrick
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| 1668 |
The Rock
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| 1702 |
the Rock
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| 1760 |
Bigrock
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| 1766 |
Rock
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| 1789 |
Rock of Arklow
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| 1816 |
Arklow Rock
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| 1818 |
Rock, Big Rock
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| 1825 |
Littlerock
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| 1839 |
Bigrock
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Allen Nevill Map:AL (CM) Leathanach: CM004,12
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| 1839 |
Bigrock
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GJP 1836:AL Leathanach: CM004,12
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| 1839 |
Big Rock
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TAB Leathanach: CM004,12
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| 1839 |
Big Rock
"See Page 11" [dúch];
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Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: CM004,12
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| 1839 |
Big Rock Townland
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Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: CM004,12
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| 1839 |
Bigrock
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OC:AL Leathanach: CM004,12
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| 1839 |
[Rock Big]
"The antiquity is St. Divers Well in the south extremity." [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: CM004,12
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