BROWSE
townland
An Tuartán
genitive: an Tuartáin
(Irish)
Toortaun
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the hillock

    Féach an tuairisc ar ‘flat-topped circular mound’ i ndeisceart an bhaile fearainn seo san Fhardal Seandálaíochta (www.archaeology.ie).

Centrepoint

52.9703, -7.63623latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1818
Turtane
CGn. Imleabhar: 727.522.496657
1838
Tourthane
BS:AL Leathanach: La048,8
1838
Towrthaun
OD:AL Leathanach: La048,8
1838
Thourthane
Despard:AL Leathanach: La048,8
1838
Tuartán, 'a bank, an isolated bank'
OD:AL Leathanach: La048,8
1838
Tooarthawn
pl:AL Leathanach: La048,8
1838
Toortawn
OD:AL Leathanach: La048,8

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