BROWSE
townland
An Goirtín Beag
genitive: an Ghoirtín Bhig
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Gorteen Beg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
English little field

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7849, -8.7221latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1625
Brackloone... Gortinegerawe, de
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.315
1629
Brackloone... Gortinegnowe, de
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.363
1635
Brackloone 2 small qrs... Clooneaskearagh and Gortinegnave 2 small qrs
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 8
1661
Brackloone 4 qrs. (vizt)... Gortmogna 1 qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 91
1830
Gorten
Bald
1838
Gurteenbeg
BS:AL Leathanach: ME033,36
1838
Gurteenbeg
Letter Info:AL Leathanach: ME033,36
1838
Gorteenbeg
dúch dearg:AL Leathanach: ME033,36
1838
Guirtín beag, 'small close or field'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME033,36
1838
Goirtin
"driseach" [pl scriosta];
pl:AL Leathanach: ME033,36
1838
Goirtín Beag
pl:AL Leathanach: ME033,36
1838
Gorteenbeg
OC:AL Leathanach: ME033,36
1838
[Gorteen Beg]
"There is an ancient fort in the N.E end of the townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME033,36

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