BROWSE
townland
Ruagharrán
genitive: Ruagharráin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rowgarrane
(English)

Centrepoint

51.9206, -8.35448latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1573
Rowgarran
F Leathanach: 2260
1602
Rwogarrane
F Leathanach: 6701
1628
Rowgarrane
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: iii, 229
1655
Rograne
DS
1655
Rowgarrane
DS (P)
1660
Rowgarrane
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 38
1666
Ragarrane
ASE Leathanach: 85
1668
Roggarran alias Rowgarane
ASE Leathanach: 154
1685
Rogane
Hib. Del.
1782
Rograne otherwise Rowgarrane otherwise Rogarran
CGn. Leathanach: 346.330.232111
1785
Rockgrove
CGn. Leathanach: 369.33.246136
1841
Rougrane
Wilson, E.:AL Leathanach: Co063,64
1841
Rowgarrane
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Co063,64
1841
Rowgarran
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co063,64
1841y
Ruadh-gharrán, 'red shrubbery'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co063,64
1841x
Ruadh gharán
OC:AL Leathanach: Co063,64
1841
Rowgarrane
"'Row' is bad, but borne out by the authorities." [Nóta OD]
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Co063,64
1841
Rowgrane
BS:AL Leathanach: Co063,64
1841
Rugerane
Lucy, Rev. S.:AL Leathanach: Co063,64
1841
Rougrane
Manning, W.:AL Leathanach: Co063,64
1918
Ruadh Gharrán - "Red Grove"
PRIA 34 C 9 Leathanach: 189

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