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In 1837, Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland described Rath like this:
RATH, a village, in the parish of DRUMCULLIN, barony of EGLISH, KING'S county, and province of LEINSTER, 5 miles (W.) from Frankford, on the road to Parsonstown: the population is returned with the parish. Here is a R. C. chapel belonging to the union or district of Eglish.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rath, in and County Offaly | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/29539
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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