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Cora Droma Rúisc
genitive: Chora Droma Rúisc
(Irish)
Carrick-on-Shannon
(English)
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Historical references
1530 |
Caradh Droma Ruisc
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AConn. Leathanach: 672, Alt: 4
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1530 |
Coradh Droma Rúiscc
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ARÉ Imleabhar: 5, Leathanach: 1398
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1607 |
Carrdroymroyske
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1611 |
Dromruske otherwise Carradromruske
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CPR Leathanach: 189b
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1611 |
castle of Dromruske
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CPR Leathanach: 189b
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1611 |
Dromruske
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CPR Leathanach: 189b
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1611 |
Carrigdrumruske
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CPR Leathanach: 202b
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1611 |
castle of Drumruske otherwise Carraghdrumruske
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CPR Leathanach: 435a
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1619 |
fort of Drumruske otherwise Carraghdrumruske
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CPR Leathanach: 434b
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1620 |
Carraghdrumruske
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CPR Leathanach: 484b
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1680 |
Carrickdrumrusk
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JACAS Imleabhar: I (3), Leathanach: 41, Nóta: (TÓR)
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1680 |
"“Carrickdrumrusk is another Corporation in the said Barony commodiously seated on the Shannon ruled by a Provost and twelve Burgesses, being now Sir Oliver St. George’s Estate. The Carrick is one of these seats reserved by Queen Elizabeth for a fort from Sir Teig O’Rorke upon passing his his patent for all the County. Cloone and Doonbrandon are the other two; both the said Corporations are in the Parish Kiltaughan (Kiltoghert).” (Tadhg O’Rodaigh. Féach JACAS, Iml. I, Uimh. 3, 41)"
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1690idí c. |
Carrickdrumruske
Féach Bréifne, 1971
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RIA Leathanach: 327, Uimhir thagartha: MS 12/W/22.
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1690idí c. |
The Carrick
Féach Bréifne, 1971
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RIA Leathanach: 327, Uimhir thagartha: MS 12/W/22.
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1690idí c. |
Carrickdrumruske
Féach Bréifne, 1971
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RIA Leathanach: 330, Uimhir thagartha: MS 12/W/22
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1714 |
Libeirt na Caradh
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Celtica Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 248
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1802 |
Carrick drumrusk
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Stat. Survey (Li) Nóta: (léarscáil)
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1802 |
?Carrick
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Stat. Survey (Li) Leathanach: 39
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1802 |
Carrick-on-Shannon
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Stat. Survey (Li) Leathanach: 4, 8, 19, 31, 42, 62, 64, 66, 103
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1802 |
Carrickdrumrusk
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Stat. Survey (Li) Leathanach: 113, 114, 115
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1809 |
Carrick Drumrisk
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1836 |
Carrick on Shannon
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1836 |
Carrick on Shannon
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1836 |
[Carrick on Shannon]
"Originally called 'Carrick-drumroosk,' i. e. the rock of Drumroosk."
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