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county
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Roosca (Burke)
(English)
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county
barony
civil parish
Explanatory note
- English
bark-like place; marshy place
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Historical references
1508 |
Rowske
|
COD Leathanach: III.336
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1547 |
Rowskaghe
Thomas Butler of
|
COD Leathanach: V.1
|
1548 |
Thomas Butler ne Rusky
|
COD Leathanach: V.4
|
1548 |
Rowskaghe
|
COD Leathanach: V.6
|
1550 |
Ruskaghe
|
F Leathanach: 502
|
1561 |
Ruskaghe
|
COD Leathanach: V.121
|
1572 |
the Rowske
|
F Leathanach: 2080
|
1582 |
Rowsko
|
COD Leathanach: V.314
|
1614 |
Ruskagh
|
CPR Leathanach: XI.14.264a
|
1615 |
Rouskagh
|
CPR Leathanach: V.15.297b
|
1635 |
Ruskagh
|
Inq. Leathanach: II.213
|
1636 |
Ruskagh
|
Inq. Leathanach: II.304
|
1637 |
Ruskagh
|
Inq. Leathanach: III.131
|
1654 |
Ruskagh
|
CS I Leathanach: 260,349,356,362 srl
|
1655c |
Ould Rouskagh
|
|
1659 |
Rusrath
|
Cen. Leathanach: 312
|
1665-6 |
Ruskagh
|
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 25
|
1666-7 |
Rouskeagh
|
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 92
|
1668 |
Ruscoe
|
ASE Leathanach: 170
|
1669 |
old Rouskagh
|
ASE Leathanach: 192
|
1669 |
Ould Rouskagh
|
ASE Leathanach: 203
|
1746 |
Rusca
|
CGn. Leathanach: 122.230.83748
|
1813 |
Roscae
|
CGn. Leathanach: 659.309.456032
|
1840 |
Rusca Miles, Hickey, Burk
|
|
1840 |
ruscach
|
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1840 |
Rúscach, 'moory'
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1985 |
ˈruːskə
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