BROWSE
townland
Gort an Tuair
genitive: Ghort an Tuair
(Irish)
Gortatoor
(English)

Glossary

gort, gart
English field
English animal-enclosure; lea(-field); bleaching-green

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.2732, -9.33391latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Gortanuor, CarrowmcShane and
CPR Leathanach: 345
1617
Gortatuor, Carrowmcshane and
CPR Leathanach: 345
1617
Gortatuor, qr of CarowmcShane and
CPR Leathanach: 344
1617
Gortatuor
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.137, 149
1661
Gortower als Gortatwore als Cloonenasse ½ qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 196
1699
Gortatore
Arran Deeds Leathanach: 8 §32
1704
Gortatore
Arran Deeds Leathanach: 9 §36
1724
Gortatowre
CGn. Imleabhar: 43.45.27253
1745
Gortetowre
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/9viii, 13iii
1752
Gollatowre ½ qr
CGn. Imleabhar: 148.455.101478
1752
Gartotui where Mr. Bark lives
Pococke Leathanach: 79
1753
Gortatier
CGn. Imleabhar: 164.75.108935
1838
Gurtatoor
BS:AL Leathanach: ME119,43
1838
Gortatower alias Clooinass
Bar. List 1769:AL Leathanach: ME119,43
1838
Gortatower
S&V:AL Leathanach: ME119,43
1838
Gurtatoor or Heathfield
Nolan, P.:AL Leathanach: ME119,43
1838
Gortatuor
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME119,43
1838
Gurtatoor
"vide TL." [dúch]; "W. of townland of same name" [Situation];
Popular Name:AL Leathanach: ME119,43
1838
Gort atuair
pl:AL Leathanach: ME119,43
1838
Gort a túair, 'field of the bleach'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME119,43
1838
Gortatoor
OC:AL Leathanach: ME119,43
1838
Gortatoor
OD:AL Leathanach: ME119,43

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