My home district is Rathoran. It is situated in North Kerry in the Parish of Duagh and in the Barony of Irrachti OConnor.
There are eleven families in Rathoran. The approximate population of Rathoran is eighty. The family names most common are OConnor and Twomey. Some of the houses are thatched some iorned and the majority of them are slated.
The townland of Rathoran got its name from a fort that