BROWSE
townland
Ráth na gCeard
genitive: Ráth na gCeard
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rathnagard
(English)

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

52.2228, -8.83064latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1605
Rathnegard
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 1, 84
1615
Rathnegard
CPR Leathanach: 282-b
1617
Raghnygarde
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 1, 287
1626
Rahnykearde
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: II, 307
1635[-6]
Rathnegard
Egm. Mss. Leathanach: 1.1.83
1635
Rathnegard
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: IV 311
1640
Rathnegard
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: VI, 205
1655
Rathnagard
DS
1660c.
Rathnagard
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 173
1662
Rathinard
Sub. Roll Leathanach: 17
1669
Rathnegard
ASE Leathanach: 205-a
1670
Rathnagard
ASE Leathanach: 219-b
1702
Rathnegardmore;
Percival Map
1702
Rathnegardbeg
Percival Map
1713
Rathnegard
CGn. Leathanach: 11.189.4310
1811
Ranagard
Bath
1812
Rath-nasard
Leet Leathanach: II, 174
1832
Rathnagard
TAB Leathanach: 49
1840
Rathnagard
BS:AL
1840
ráith na gceárd
EC:AL
1840
Fort of the artificers
OD:AL

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