Gort na Cloiche/Rockfield

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townland

Gort na Cloiche

genitive: Ghort na Cloiche

(Irish)

Rockfield

(English)

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Glossary

cloch, cloich

English stone, stone building

gort, gart

English field

Hierarchy

county

Maigh Eo/Mayo

barony

Ceara/Carra

civil parish

Turlach/Turlough

electoral division

Turlach/Turlough

Centrepoint

53.8876, -9.2359latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1661	Gortnacloigh 1 Qr., part of Turlogh	BSD (ME) Leathanach: 141 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Mayo)
1685	Gortnacloig	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1710c	Gortneclogh als Cloonegleragh	CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 56 Crown Rental of Lands.
1733	Rockfield	CGn. Imleabhar: 92.53.63898 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1738	Stonepark…Turlogh	CGn. Imleabhar: 89.387.63734 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1750	Rockfield	CGn. Imleabhar: 139.443.94927 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1770	Gortnaclogh… Gortnacloghy	CGn. Imleabhar: 273.581.180617 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1778	Rockfield Lodge	T&S Leathanach: 223 Taylor & Skinner, Maps of the Roads of Ireland Surveyed 1777. Foilsiodh an leabhar seo i 1778. Bliain: 1778, Pubref: leabhar de mhapaí
1787	Gortneclogh als Cloonyglearagh	QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 67 Quit Rent Ledgers
1807	Rockfield	Fitzgerald Title “Abstract of Title of Fitzgerald Turlough Estate, Barony of Carra”, 1807; NA Acc. 1165/2/1.
1811	Rockfield Lodge	Arrowsmith Léarscáil d'Éirinn, dréachta ag Aaron Arrowsmith, foilsithe 1811.
1811	Rockfield	Bald Bog Map Leathanach: 2 Map of the Bogs, Lying on the South Western Part of the County of Mayo whose waters discharge themselves into Clew Bay, Killery Harbour and Lough Mask. Nóta: NLI 16 E 6, Údar: William Bald, Bliain foilsithe: 1812
1821	Rockfield East, Rockfield West	TAB Leathanach: §25 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1830	Rockfield	Bald Leathanach: 14 William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in 25 sheets; surveyed between 1809 and 1817 and published in 1830 Bliain foilsithe: 1830
1838	Rockfield	McGreal, Rev. P.:AL Leathanach: ME142,19 McGreal, Rev. P.:AL
1838	Gort na cloiche, 'field of the stone'	OD:AL Leathanach: ME142,19 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	Gort na cloiche	pl:AL Leathanach: ME142,19 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	Rockfield	McGeever, Dr. :AL Leathanach: ME142,19 McGeever, Dr. :AL
1838	Rockfield	Banks, J.:AL Leathanach: ME142,19 Banks, J., faisnéiseoir in AL / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1838	Rockfield	Bald:AL Leathanach: ME142,19 William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in AL
1838	Rockfield	Bald:AL Leathanach: ME142,19 William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in AL
1838	Rockfield	Bald:AL Leathanach: ME142,19 William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in AL
1838	Rockfield	BS:AL Leathanach: ME142,19 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Rockfield "Gortnacloghy of which 'Rockfield' is a translation." [Nóta OC]	OC:AL Leathanach: ME142,19 Leagan Gaeilge nó Béarla a scríobh Tomás Ó Conchúir in AL/Irish or English form written by Thomas O'Conor in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	[Rockfield] "…4 forts in this townland."	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME142,19 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40

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