BROWSE
civil parish
Tulach Artáin
genitive: Thulach Artáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Tullaghorton
(English)

Glossary

tulach, tulaigh
English hillock

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the hillock of Artán
    Artán — ainm pearsanta (foirm dhíspeagtha < Art).

  • English

    the hillock of Artán
    Artán — personal name (diminutive form < Art).

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52.2729, -7.9623latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1302-6
Tilaghartan
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 306
1480
Tollachartan
Ann. Lis. Leathanach: 26
1494-5
Tholocharcayn
Ann. Lis. Leathanach: 40
1588
Tulaghortan
Magrath Vis. Leathanach: 353
1588
Tyllaghartan
Magrath Vis. Leathanach: 355
1590
Tullagharton
Inq. Leathanach: I.254
1607
Tullaghartan
RVis. (Lis.) Leathanach: 302
1607
Tulloghorton
RVis. (Lis.) Leathanach: 323
1615
Tullaghartan
RVis. (Lis.) Leathanach: 290
1622
Tullahorten
CPR Leathanach: 548a
1654
Tulloghartan
CS II Leathanach: II.411
1654
Tulloghortane
CS II Leathanach: II.411
1654
Tullaghortane
CS I Leathanach: I.333,335,337 & rl
1655
Tullaghortan
DS
1660c
Tullaghortane
BSD Leathanach: 151
1662
Tullehortonane
Inq. Leathanach: III.326
1666-7
Tullahortan
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 91
1840
Tulloghorton
BS:AL
1840
Tulloghorton
Edwin Taylor Esq.:AL
1840
Tullahortin
Grand Jury Docket:AL
1840
'The name of this Parish is pronounced Tullagh-Ortan but I have found no ancient Irish authority for the original orthography'
LSO (TÁ)
1952
Tulach Ortáin
PN Decies Leathanach: 335
1963
ˌto̤ləˈho̤rtən
ó bheirt
Áit.
1963
ˌto̤ləˈxo̤rtən
Áit.

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