BROWSE
townland
Baile an Rosfortaigh
genitive: Bhaile an Rosfortaigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rochfordstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

51.856, -8.53905latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1301
Balymoylmychyl
"Rochfordstown (Castlewhite)."
CPlR Leathanach: 9
1584
Rochefordston (Gerald fitz James fitz Garret Richeford alias Roeisward of)
F Leathanach: 4415
1585
Richefordstowne (Garrat Richeforde of)
F Leathanach: 4576
1586
Ballirosdiwardig
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: I 72
1586
Ballirosdiwardie
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: I, 35
1591
Richfordstowne (Walter Richford of)
F Leathanach: 5558
1608
Richfourdstowne
Corp. Cork Leathanach: 2
1655
Rochfordstowne
DS
1659
Rochfordstowne
Cen. Leathanach: 193
1683
Rochfordsto[wne]
Hib. Del.
1762
Rochedsfortstown
(s.n. Patrick Bryan)
Adm. Bonds Cork
1811
Rochfordstown
Bath
1841
Rochfordstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Co181,15
1841
Rockfordstown
CM:AL Leathanach: Co181,15
1841
Rochfordstown
Dep. 1652:AL Leathanach: Co181,15
1841
Rochfordstown
Freeholders Reg.:AL Leathanach: Co181,15
1841
Rockfordstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Co181,15
1841
Richfordstown
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co181,15
1841
Ballinrosurdick
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co181,15
1841
Rochfordstown
OD:AL Leathanach: Co181,15
1841
Richfordstown
Parkson, Rev. G.:AL Leathanach: Co181,15
1841
Baile an ruisdiúrdaic
pl:AL Leathanach: Co181,15
1841
Rochfordstown
Smith Map Co Leathanach: Co181,15
2003
Baile an Rosfortaigh
[pl]
Co. Co. Chorcaí

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