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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the wood of Rúraí
Rúraí (< Rudhraighe) — ainm pearsantaDíol spéise gur i bf Coill na Spideog (#28195) laistiar a dhúnmharaigh Giolla Phádraig Ó Móra a dheartháir Rúraí Caoch i 1545 (féach obit 1545 ‘Rughraidh caoch mac Conuill’ in Breathnach, Short Annals of Leinster as TCD MS 1372, agus cf. Inq. Lag. 1 Eliz.; déanann na Ceithre Mháistrí tagairt do Ghiolla Phádraig a bheith ina thaoiseach faoi 1546 ‘Ua Mordha Giollapatraicc’ ARÉ). Cf. bf Baile Thomáis (#28509). Gan dabht luaitear daoine eile den ainm Rudhraighe i measc ginealach Uí Mhóra, ar nós ‘Rudhraidhe Ó Mórdha, tighearna Laoighisi’ ARÉ III 604 (a maraíodh sa mblain 1354).
Ainmneacha stairiúla:
D’fhéadfadh sé gur don ghleann ar theorainn thoir an bhaile fearainn a thagair 1549 ‘Glannefenoke’, 1636 ‘Glannevennage’ < Gleann na bhFeannóg (?) “the glen of the scald-crows”. Ceartaíonn 1608 ‘Clonebeocke or Glannevennocke’ (CPR 123) na foirmeacha lochtacha ó cháipéisí de chuid an 16ú haois .i. 1563 ‘Clonerecoke’, 1578 ‘Cloneveock’, 1593 ‘Cloneveock’, 1596 ‘Cloneceok’.
Centrepoint
Historical references
1549c |
Ballynolan, Kylrowry, Boylnelaran & Glannefenoke
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Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 56
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1551 |
Kyllrowry
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F Leathanach: 699
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1557c |
Kilrowry
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P.R.O.L. Leathanach: 62/1
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1563 |
Kylrowry
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F Leathanach: 493
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1567 |
Kylrory
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F Leathanach: 1102
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1578 |
Kilrowry
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F Leathanach: 3393
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1593 |
Kilrowry
Alexander Cosbie
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F Leathanach: 5827
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1596 |
Kilroury
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 5 Eliz.
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1606 |
Kilrowrie
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CPR Leathanach: 123
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1631 |
Killrowry
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 12 C I
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1636 |
Killr ( )rye
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 36 C I
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1638 |
Killrowry
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 29 C I
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1659 |
Kilrory
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Cen. Leathanach: 504
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1660c |
Killroarie
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 106
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1812 |
Kil-rory
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Leet Imleabhar: II
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1838 |
Kilrory
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Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: La044,10
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1838 |
Kilrorye
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Archdall:AL Leathanach: La044,10
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1838 |
Kilroury
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Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: La044,10
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1838 |
Kilrowry
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: La044,10
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1838 |
Cill Rudraighe, 'Rury's church'
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OD:AL Leathanach: La044,10
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1838 |
Kilrory
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OC:AL Leathanach: La044,10
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1838 |
Kilrory
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BS:AL Leathanach: La044,10
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1838 |
Kilrory
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HCons PR:AL Leathanach: La044,10
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1838 |
Kilrory
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GJP:AL Leathanach: La044,10
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2004 |
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