BROWSE
townland
Cartrún na Buaile
genitive: Chartrún na Buaile
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cartron
(English)

Glossary

buaile, buailidh
English cattle-fold, summer-pasture

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the quarter(land) of the cattle-fold, summer pasture
    Taobh leis seo bhí áit darbh ainm 'Cartron Mortoge' (Down Survey, 1654), logainm nach maireann

  • English

    the quarter(land) of the cattle-fold, summer pasture
    Adjacent to this was a place called 'Cartron Mortoge' (Down Survey, 1654), a name now defunct

Centrepoint

53.5412, -7.77174latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1517-41
the towne and landes of Tolcartan by the Yne & all the landes from the sayd Tolcartan to the Keyll [?]
Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 275
1635
Cartronbully al’ Cartronbooly
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14 Car.1
1655
Cartron:o:boylagh
DS
c.1660
Cartronboylogh
BSD Leathanach: 122
1751
Cartronboyle
CGn. Imleabhar: 148.299.99665
1813
Cartron
Edgeworth
1836
Cartron
BS:AL
1836
Cartron
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1836
Cartron oboylogh
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Cartron o boylagh
DS Map:AL
1836
Cartrún na buaile, “cartron of the dairy”
OD:AL
1836
cartun na buaile
pl:AL
1965
An Cartrún
Cártaí Móra
2008
ˈkartrən
Áit.

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