BROWSE
townland
Goirtín an Bhocáin
genitive: Ghoirtín an Bhocáin
(Irish)
Gorteenvacan
(English)

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52.8799, -6.86972latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540-1541
Gurtyneovokan
Henricus Wale senior tenet villatam de Gurtyneovokan...
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 8
1544
Gortynvokane
COD Leathanach: IV, 324
1608
Gurtinevackan
(léas ag Tomás Iústásach)
JKAS Imleabhar: VIII, Leathanach: 161
1629
Ballessallagh, Gurtinvacken, Rahenbrack & B.
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24 C I
1629
Gurtinvacken, Rahenbrack & Ballesallagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24 C I
1629
Rahenbrack & Ballesallagh, Gurtinvacken
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24 C I
1629
Rahinbrock
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24 C I
1637
Gurtynvaghan
tiomna béil Richard Eustace
JKAS Imleabhar: VIII, Leathanach: 161
1637
Gurtine
taifead báis Richard Eustace
JKAS Imleabhar: VIII, Leathanach: 162
1654
Gurtin Vacon
CS VIII Leathanach: 107
1655
Gurteen wocaen
DS
1660c
Gorteene Vocane
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 63
1660c
Gorteene Vocane
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 63
1660c
Gurteene vocane
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 63
1660c
Gurteenvocane
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 63
1660c
Gorteenevocane
BSD (CD) Leathanach: Index
1660c
Gorteenevocane
BSD (CD)
1660c
Gurteene Vocane
BSD (RIA)
1664
Gurtinvacan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 6 C II
1666
Gurtinevackan
ASE Leathanach: 46
1685
Gurtenwocan
Hib. Del.
1714
Gorteenivackan
CGn. Leathanach: 13.289.5767
1752
Gorteen
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1783
Gurteen
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1807
Gurteen Vacan
Stat. Surv. (CD) Leathanach: 211
1819
Gurteenavacan
CGn. Leathanach: 742.204.505339
1837
Gurteenfechan
BS:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Gurteen
Cess Applot. 1829:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Gurteen
[Map]
Stat. Survey (CD):AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Gurteenvocane
DS:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Gurtinvacken
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Gurtinvacan
Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Guirtin mheacan, 'little field of the parsnips'
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Gurteen
pl:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Gorteenvacan
"Locally called Gorteen simply." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,28

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