BROWSE
townland
Ros Laobháin
genitive: Ros Laobháin
(Irish)
Rosslevan
(English)

Glossary

English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Centrepoint

52.86, -8.95387latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1586
Ros lovan
Inq.(Ga) Leathanach: 1.67
1597
Rosslevan
F Leathanach: 6106
1602
Roslevan
F Leathanach: 6615
1621
Rossleanane
CPR Leathanach: 493
1624
Rosseleva(n)
Inq.(Cl) Leathanach: 2.22
c.1655
Roslevan(e)
DS
1659
Rosleavane
Cen. Leathanach: 163
c.1660
Rosslenan, Rossleraine, Rosleraine, Roslanan
BSD (Cl) Leathanach: 123
1685
Roslebane
Hib. Del.
1696
Rosslevan
Inq.(Cl) Leathanach: 1.285
1703
Rosslevan
Forf. Est. Leathanach: 354.1
1703
Rosslaman
Forf. Est. Leathanach: 375.25
1730
Roslevan
CGn. Leathanach: 63.417.44201
1752
Rosslevane ats Rosslevan
CGn. Leathanach: 151.416.102010
1787
Rosslenan
Pelham (Cl)
1839
Rosslevin
BS:AL
1839
Ross laobhán
OD:AL
1839
Ross laobhán
pl:AL

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