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Torc

genitive: Thoirc

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(Irish)

Torc

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Hierarchy

county

Ciarraí/Kerry

barony

Maigh gCoinchinn/Magunihy

civil parish

Cill Airne/Killarney

Centrepoint

52.0023, -9.51638latitude, longitude

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Historical references

n/a	An Seabhac: An Torc, ən tork .i. muc fireann fiadhain. ‘Cnoc Tuirc’, ón gcnoc a hainmnightear an bf. Is ar thaobh an chnuic atá Eas an Tuirc san Abhainn Ghairbh. An bf ar an imeall theas de Loch Mhucrois. Is é Eas an Tuirc sin a bhí i gceist ag Aodhagán Ó Rathaille sa líne: “Foghar na Muice nár goineadh le saigheadóireacht” ‘Iosach a’Tuirc’ sa chainnt.	Nóta Nóta eolais
1650c	fa Chuan tTorc "Beiridh rúatur fa Loch Léin, fa Chuan tTorc is fa Dhun cCáoin" (FSÁG VI: 'Perh. waters at Torc Falls, tl. Torc...')	Bardic Misc. Leathanach: 48 A Bardic Miscellany Foilsitheoir: Léann na Tríonóide 2, Eagarthóir: D McManus & E. Ó Raghallaigh, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain foilsithe: 2010
1701-6	Ó Donnchadha Tuirc	Ó Rathaille Leathanach: 122 Dánta Aodhagáin Uí Rathaille (ed. O Donnchadha & Dinneen. ITS IIIa 1911) Bliain: 1703-24
1728c	Léim Tuirc	Ó Rathaille Leathanach: 230 Dánta Aodhagáin Uí Rathaille (ed. O Donnchadha & Dinneen. ITS IIIa 1911) Bliain: 1703-24
1728c	ar thaobh Tuirc	Ó Rathaille Leathanach: 222 Dánta Aodhagáin Uí Rathaille (ed. O Donnchadha & Dinneen. ITS IIIa 1911) Bliain: 1703-24
1732	Turk	CGn. Leathanach: 262.50673, Imleabhar: 72 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1825	Turk	TAB Leathanach: 32 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1841	Torc, 'a wild boar'	OD:AL Leathanach: Ci086,33 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
1841	Torc	pl:AL Leathanach: Ci086,33 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1841	Torc	OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ci086,33 Seán Ó Donnabháin, ceartúchán in AL/ John O'Donovan, correction in AL
1841	Turk	BS:AL Leathanach: Ci086,33 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1841	Turk	BM:AL Leathanach: Ci086,33 Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1841	Turk	Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci086,33 Larkin's County Map (Ciarraí / Kerry), foinse in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain foilsithe: 1812
1841	Turk	Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci086,33 Inhabitants in AL: Fianaise a bailíodh ó mhuintir na háite Bliain: 1830-42
1970	ˈtork 'a mountain'	Áit. Cainteoir: JL, Uimhir : T289b1 Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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