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Definition of Raparees

Raparee
Raparee Rap`a*ree", n. See Rapparee.
raparee
Rapparee Rap`pa*ree", n. A wild Irish plunderer, esp. one of the 17th century; -- so called from his carrying a half-pike, called a rapary. [Written also raparee.]

Meaning of Raparees from wikipedia

- Rapparees or raparees (from the Irish ropairí, plural of ropaire, whose primary meaning is "thruster, stabber", and by extension a wielder of the half-pike...
- Madden Raparees Gaelic Athletic Club (Irish: Ropairí na Madán) is a Gaelic Athletic ****ociation club from near the townland of Madden, County Armagh, Northern...
- Madden (also known as Madden Raparees from Irish na Madain) is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is within the Armagh...
- and destro**** the bridge. He reported encountering a group of Jacobite raparees in Mallow, perhaps 3000 strong. Following his return Major General Ernst...
- most heroic of them all was Edmund Ryan of the Hill." Along with fellow raparees Colonel John Hurley, Colonel Dermot Leary, Captain Matthew Higgins and...
- their collaborators among the former Gaels, now Irish. These "Tories" or "Raparees" become skilled highwaymen. Loughlin O’Hanlon of Killeavy is sentenced...
- of Lough Neagh, close to Lurgan. It is part of Armagh GAA and plays at Raparee Park (Irish: Páirc na Ropairí. The club takes its name from the republican...
- reappearance as a team; with a challenge match against the Baileborough Raparees which was pla**** at Sher**** on 29 July with the return game being staged...
- 240 men, exclusive officers" and the 51 officers, 780 soldiers and 220 raparees captured there were transported to Dublin, the officers to Dublin Castle...
- Moninna's Lissummon Lurgan Clan na Gael Lurgan Sean Treacy's HC Madden Raparees St Joseph's Camogie Club, Madden Maghery Sean MacDermott's GAC Middletown...