Information about Rusheen West

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Rusheen West
Irish Form of Name:
Ruisín
Translation:
a small point
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Rusheen West Local
Description:
A small village and farm house.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Rusheen West.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Rusheen West is in Rusheen West townland.