BROWSE
townland
An Chathair
genitive: na Cathrach
(Irish)
Caher
(English)

Centrepoint

53.6739, -9.06071latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1635
(?)cartron of Gortincreggy in the half qr of Caherfforte
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §140
1719
(?)Caherforty
CGn. Imleabhar: 24.108.13228
1838
Caher
BS:AL Leathanach: G034,1,12
1838
Caher
BM:AL Leathanach: G034,1,12
1838
Caher
McHale, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: G034,1,12
1838
Caher
[Postmaster, Hollymount]
Postmaster:AL Leathanach: G034,1,12
1838
Cahere Gorman
Strafford:AL Leathanach: G034,1,12
1838
Cathair, 'a stone fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,1,12
1838
Caher
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,1,12
1838c
Cahir
TAB Leathanach: (ALSO)

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