BROWSE
townland
Ráth Choileáin
genitive: Ráth Choileáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rathgallen
(English)

Glossary

ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

52.4575, -8.01938latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1654
Rathcullane
CS II Leathanach: 7
1657
Rathcallane
DS
c.1660
Rathcallane
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 89
1665-6
Rathvullon
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 61
1708
Rathgollon, Rathgallon
CGn. Leathanach: 2.145.340
1840
Rathgallen
AL
1840
Rath ghiolláin
OD:AL
1840
Rath ghioláin
pl:AL
1989
ˌratˈgalən
Áit.
1989
ˌraˈgalən
'... fort'
Áit.

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