Information about Inishraha

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Inishraha
Irish Form of Name:
Inis Reithe
Translation:
island of the ram
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Inishraha
Inis Reithe
Innish-reh-ha or ram's Island Local
Description:
A precipice where ravens used to build and breed.
Situation:
Situated in the townland Kungorriv.

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:
Inishraha is in Cangarrow townland.