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1876 Ireland land return to owners
« on: Wednesday 06 March 19 05:22 GMT (UK) »
In the extent columns what do letters R and P stand for?

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Re: 1876 Ireland land return to owners
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 06 March 19 05:40 GMT (UK) »
r  = roods

p  = perches

There are four roods in an acre
 there are 40 perches in a rood  (or 160 in an acre)
https://lochista.com/understanding-acres-roods-perches/

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Re: 1876 Ireland land return to owners
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 06 March 19 21:21 GMT (UK) »
A.R.P. = Association of Retired Persons  ;)
BRENNANx2 Davidstown/Taghmon,Ballybrennan; COOPER St.Helens;CREAN Raheennaskeagh/Ballywalter;COSGRAVE Castlebridge?;CULLEN Lady's Island;CULLETON Forth Commons;CURRAN Hillbrook, Wic;DOYLE Clonee/Tombrack;FOX Knockbrandon; FURLONG Moortown;HAYESx2 Walsheslough/Wex;McGILL Litter;MORRIS Forth Commons;PIERCE Ladys Island;POTTS Bennettstown;REDMOND Gerry; ROCHEx2 Wex; ROCHFORD Ballysampson/Ballyhit;SHERIDAN Moneydurtlow; SINNOTT Wex;SMYTH Gerry/Oulart;WALSH Kilrane/Wex; WHITE Tagoat area
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