BROWSE
townland
Baile na Cúirte Mór
genitive: Bhaile na Cúirte Mór
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Courtown Great
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English great, big

Centrepoint

53.3872, -6.6818latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1307
the Courteton of Kilcok
CJR Leathanach: II, 514
1540
Corteston
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 93
1583c.
Kowerston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 El.
1588
Corteston
F Leathanach: 5250
1592
Coverstowne
F Leathanach: 5761
1616
Gorteston
CPR Leathanach: 303
1654
Courtstowne
CS VIII Leathanach: 214
1655
Courtstowne
DS
1659
Courstowne
Cen. Leathanach: 405
1660c
Courtstowne
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 16
1685
Courtstowne
Hib. Del.
1752
Courtown
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1778
Courtown
T&S Leathanach: 84
1783
Courtown
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1807
Courtown
Stat. Surv. (CD) Leathanach: 210
1823
Courtown
CGn. Leathanach: 778.282.527017
1837
Courtown
Co. Map 1752:AL Leathanach: 1,9
1837
Great Courtown
Caulfield, Rev.:AL Leathanach: 1,9
1837
Great Courtown
Brereton, J.:AL Leathanach: 1,9
1837
Great Courtown
Colegan, H.:AL Leathanach: 1,9
1837
Courtown
Aylmer, J.:AL Leathanach: 1,9
1837
Courtown
Colgan, L.:AL Leathanach: 1,9
1837
Courtstowne
DS:AL Leathanach: 1,9
1837
Great Courtown
Local (OK):AL Leathanach: 1,9
1837
Courtown
"Recte 'Court-town'." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,9
1837
Coortown
pl:AL Leathanach: 1,9
1837
Courtown
Top. Dict. Leathanach: 62, Imleabhar: II
2009-2010
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