BROWSE
townland
Gort an Chrú
genitive: Ghort an Chrú
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Gortacrue
(English)

Glossary

gort, gart
English field

Centrepoint

51.9433, -8.17524latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1301
Gortewro
CPlR Leathanach: 62
1601
Gorticrew
F Leathanach: 6485
1610
Gortacrough
CPR Leathanach: 168
1612
Gortacrough
CPR Leathanach: 241
1638
Gortacrow
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: vi, 33
1655
Gortecrue
DS (Terr.)
1655
Gortcrue
DS (P)
1660c
Gorteorue
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 34
1667
Gorticrue
ASE Leathanach: 167
1685
Gorterue
Hib. Del.
1811
Gortnacrow
Bath
1811
Gortacrow
Bath
1840
Gurtacrue
TAB
1840
Gortecrue
DS:AL
1840
Gortacrow
Inq. C I:AL
1840x
gort an chrú
OC:AL
1840y
'field of the blood'
OD:AL
1840
Gurtacrew
BS:AL
1840
Gurtacrew
Walsh, Rev. M.:AL
1917
Gort a Chrú -"Field of the Hut"
PRIA 34 C 1 Leathanach: 27

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