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Ráth Eird
    genitive: Ráth Eird
    (Irish)
  Raherd
    (English)
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Centrepoint
52.8666, -6.09304latitude, longitude
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  Historical references
| 1606 | Rahirde ... in the Birne’s country  | |
| 1617 | Rahird | |
| 1622 | Rahard | |
| 1660c | Rahard | |
| 1668 | Raheard	 | |
| 1673 | Ballynegellegh als. Rahard | |
| 1685c | Rahan | |
| 1711 | Raherd  | |
| 1760 | Raherd | |
| 1833 | Reherd | |
| 1839 | North Raherd Townland | Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: CM036,31
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| 1839 | Ráit erd | pl:AL Leathanach: CM036,31
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| 1839 | Raherd | OD:AL Leathanach: CM036,31
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| 1839 | [Raherd] "The property of John Revell Esqr" [Desc. Rem.]; | Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: CM036,31
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| 1839 | Raherd | TAB Leathanach: CM036,31
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| 1839 | Raherd | Allen Nevill Map:AL (CM) Leathanach: CM036,31
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| 1839 | Raherd | Bk. Lands, Index to:AL Leathanach: CM036,31
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| 1839 | Rath áird, 'rath or fort of the height or hill' | OD:AL Leathanach: CM039,13
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| 1839 | Raherd | Byrne, G.:AL Leathanach: CM039,13
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| 1839 | Raherd | Allen Nevill Map:AL (CM) Leathanach: CM039,13
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| 1839 | Raherd | Bk. Lands, Index to:AL Leathanach: CM039,13
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| 1839 | Raherd | TAB Leathanach: CM039,13
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| 1839 | Rahard | BSD:AL Leathanach: CM039,13
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| 1839 | Raherd | Lot:AL Leathanach: CM039,13
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| 1839 | Rath aird, 'rath or fort of the hill or height' | OD:AL Leathanach: CM036,31
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| 1839 | Raherd South Townland | Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: CM039,13
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| 1839 | Raherd | pl:AL Leathanach: CM039,13
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| 1839 | Raherd &c | OC:AL Leathanach: CM039,13
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| 1939 | The rath is marked on the 1839 OS map... The rath has disappeared... Pronunciation is 'Ra-herd'. 357. | 
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