BROWSE
townland
Ráth Mhín
genitive: Ráth Mhín
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Raffeen
(English)

Glossary

English smooth
ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

51.8375, -8.37046latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1301
Rathemyn
CPlR Leathanach: 9
1571
Rathmyn
F Leathanach: 1837
1587
Rathmyne
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 1, 70
1589
Rathmyn
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 1, 32
1620
Raghdine
CPR Leathanach: 461
1655
Rapheene
DS
1655
Raphene
DS
1659
Raghmine
Cen. Leathanach: 205
1660c.
Rapheene
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 178
1666
Rathmeene alias Rapheene
ASE Leathanach: 74-b
1683
Raheenan [?]
Hib. Del.
1811
Rafeen
Bath
1841
Raffeen
BS:AL Leathanach: Co291,10
1841
Raffeen
Busteed, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: Co291,10
1841
Raheen
CM:AL Leathanach: Co291,10
1841
Rafeen
GJP:AL Leathanach: Co291,10
1841
[Raffeen]
"…'Sunday's Well,' an ancient one."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Co291,10
1841
Rapheene
DS:AL Leathanach: Co291,10
1841
Raffeen
Freeholders Reg.:AL Leathanach: Co291,10
1841
Raffeen
OD:AL Leathanach: Co291,10
1841
Ráth Finn, 'Finn's rath or fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co291,10
1841
Raith finn
pl:AL Leathanach: Co291,10

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