Sliabh Gartáin/Gartan Mountain

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Hierarchy

townland

Sliabh Gartáin

genitive: Shliabh Gartáin

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(Irish)

Gartan Mountain

(English)

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Glossary

sliabh

English mountain, moor

Hierarchy

county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Cill Mhic Réanáin/Kilmacrenan

civil parish

Gartán/Gartan

electoral division

Gartán/Gartan

Centrepoint

55.0386, -7.94242latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1603	Gaitan (4 qrs)	CPR Leathanach: 8 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1654	4 qrs of Gartan	CS III Leathanach: 93 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1654	Gartan (Parish)	CS III Leathanach: 93 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1659	Gartan	Cen. Leathanach: 55 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1835	Gartan	CM:AL Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1835c	"St. Columbkille was born at Gartan abt. 521 - the chapel in which he preached may still be seen. The country people assemble here a June and perform the stations under his invocation"	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1835	Gartan	Irish Eccles. Reg. 1824:AL Irish Ecclesiastical Register 1824, foinse in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1835	Gartan Mountain	Maturin, Rev. H.:AL Rev. H. Maturin, Rector in AL, P. Gartan, DG Bliain: 1835
1835	Gartan 'a small field or enclosure'	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1835	Gartan Mountain	Rec. Name:AL Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí

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