BROWSE
townland
Ráth Uaitéir
genitive: Ráth Uaitéir
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rathwalter
(English)

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the ring-fort of Uaitéar
    Uaitéar — ainm pearsanta (< Wauter < Walter na nAngla-Normannach).

  • English

    the ring-fort of Uaitéar
    Uaitéar — personal name (< Anglo-Norman Wauter < Walter).

Centrepoint

52.3205, -7.80536latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1619
Rathwalter
CPR Leathanach: XXIII.56.454a
1654
Rath Walter
CS I Leathanach: 324,325,327
1655
Raltwalter
DS (s) (TÁ)
DS (s) (TÁ)
1660c
Raltwalter
BSD Leathanach: 138
1665-6
Rathwalter
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 28
1667
Rathwalter
ASE Leathanach: 86
1678
Rathwalter
Inq. Leathanach: III.366
1686
Rathwalter
CG Leathanach: 44
1703
Rathwalter
ASE Leathanach: 369
1713
Rathwalter
CGn. Leathanach: 11.304.4593
1840
Rathwalter
BS:AL
1840
no Irish
pl:AL
1840
Ráth bháitéir
AL

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