Waterford Placenames

Placename : Rathgormuck

Administrative Details:

• Barony : Glenahiry
• Barony : Upperthird

Description:
Its name is non-ecclesiastical - derived from the townland on which are the ruined church and graveyard – Ráth O gCormaic.

Old Irish Typeface

Parish Location Map:

Townlands:
Aughmore, Ballingarra, Ballycullane, Ballynafina, Boolabeg, Boolacloghagh, Carrigeen, Carrowclough, Carrowleigh, Clondonnell, Curraghduff, Curraghkiely, Curraheen, Glennanore, Glenpatrick, Graigavalla, Kilballyquilty, Kilbrack, Knockalafalla, Knockanaffrin, Knocknacreha, Monadiha, Park, Parkbeg, Poulavone, Rathgormuck, Shanakill,

Related Resources

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Online Books and Journals
Full-text monographs, journals, and articles of Waterford Interest include useful resources for Affane:

• The Place-Names of Decies by Patrick Power. (Dublin; Cork University Press, 1952)
• Parish Files [Waterford County Library]
• The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland 1843-44 [Waterford extracts]
• Ordnance Survey Letters [1841] by John O'Donovan
• Irish Tourist Authority Survey [1941-45]

Placenames Database of Ireland

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