Our Locality
Rahara is now part of the parish of the Catholic parish of Knockcroghery, St. John's, Rahara Parish in the Diocese of Elphin. In 1308 Rahara was listed as a separate parish.
The name Rahara, either Rath Aradh or Rath Ara in Irish, means the 'the Fort of Aradh''. Raths, or ringforts, were inhabited from Early Christian times right up to the seventeenth century, with most dating from the fourth to the eight century.
Below is pictured a small rath in the townland of Lacken.
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