BROWSE
townland
An Gort Mór
genitive: an Ghoirt Mhóir
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Gortmore
(English)

Glossary

gort, gart
English field
English great, big

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

52.1652, -10.4088latitude, longitude
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Properties

GGaeltacht

Archival records

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Historical references

1841
Bolheen
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci041,13
1841
Gort mor, 'great garden or cultivated field'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci041,13
1841
Buailtín, 'a small booly'
"…is known as a name, but of a townland." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci041,13
1841
Gort múar
pron.:AL Leathanach: Ci041,13
1841
Gort muar
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci041,13
1841
Buailthín
"Liquid." [Nóta OD]
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci041,13
1841
Gortmore
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci041,13
1841
Gorttmore
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ci041,13
1841
Gurtmore
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci041,13
1841
Gortemore
Thompson, D. P.:AL Leathanach: Ci041,13
1841
Gorthmore
Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: Ci041,13
1841
Gorthmore
Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci041,13
1841
Gorthmore
Foley, Rev. P.:AL Leathanach: Ci041,13
1841
Bolheen
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci041,13

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