BROWSE
townland
An Ráithín Uachtarach
genitive: an Ráithín Uachtaraigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Raheen Upper
(English)

Glossary

English small ring-fort

Centrepoint

52.5016, -8.16851latitude, longitude
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Historical references

ˌraˈhiːn
C387B, C388B
Áit.
1654
Raheene
CS II Leathanach: 54
1654
Raheene, Ratheene
CS II Leathanach: 55
1840
Raheen Lower, Upper
BS:AL
1840
Hill & Raheen
Co. Treas. Bk.:AL
1840
raithín 'little fort'
OD:AL
1840
raitín
pl:AL

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