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An Ros Mór
genitive: an Rois Mhóir
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Ross More
(English)
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Historical references
ˌrɑsˈmoːr
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"Cf: p: Inishmagrath b: Drumahaire Co, DG, FM, Do, TE, RC CC An Ros Mór Lm An Ros Mór La(Ross) An Ros TÁ An Ros Mór Ci An Ros Mór"
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"Pinkman: Ros = A wood or a copse; a point of land, or level tract of arable land. It may have any of these meanings."
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"Arch. Inventory Rath. Towards the top of the E-facing slope of a drumlin (120)."
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1655 |
Rossmore
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c1660 |
Rossmore
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BSD Leathanach: 22
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1685 |
Rosmore
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1745 |
Rossmore (Carleton)
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Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1960 Leathanach: 238
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1836 |
Ros mor
'great plain or piece of arable land'
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1836 |
Ros mor
'great point'
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1836 |
Rossmor
'the great seed'
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1836 |
Rossmore
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1836 |
Rossmore
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1836 |
Rosmore
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1836 |
Rossmore
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1836 |
Rosmore
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1836 |
Ross-more
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