BROWSE
townland
An Seanchartún
genitive: an tSeanchartúin
(Irish)
Oldcarton
(English)

Centrepoint

53.3992, -6.54652latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1752
Old Carton Village
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1783
Old Carton
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1825
Old Carton
TAB
1837
Old Carton
Stat. Survey (CD):AL Leathanach: 1,30
1837
Old Carton
Co. Map 1752:AL Leathanach: 1,30
1837
Old Carton
Leinster, Duke of:AL Leathanach: 1,30
1837
Old Carton
Bar. Coll. List:AL Leathanach: 1,30
1837
Old Carton
Local (OK):AL Leathanach: 1,30
1837
[Oldcarton]
"…the bridge at the West corner is called Ophaly bridge from a title of the Duke…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: 1,30
1837
Baile an chartha
"In old Carton Townland, which is called in Irish <i>Baile an chartha</i>, 'town of the heap' (pillar stone, JO'D)..."
LSO Leathanach: i 52, Údar: TÓC
2009-2010
oːlˈkaˑrtən
Áit.

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