BROWSE
townland
An Tuar Garbh
genitive: an Tuar Ghairbh
(Irish)
Toorgarve
(English)

Glossary

English rough, rough one
English animal-enclosure; lea(-field); bleaching-green

Centrepoint

53.8559, -9.4889latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1627
Tourgarrow
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 40,889/6(1)
1661
Torgarrow als Tuorgarrow 3 Carts
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 99
1680
Tourgarruffe 3 cart.
ASE Leathanach: 267.14
1685c
Torgaron
Hib. Del.
1710c
Tourgarruffe... Tourgarriffe
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 72, 79
1792
Towrgarriffe
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.73, 340
1828
Tourgarve
TAB Leathanach: §22
1830
Tourgarriff
Bald Uimhir: 13
1838
Tuar, 'is where cattle are milked'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME102,28
1838
Tourgarriff
Excise QRL:AL Leathanach: ME102,28
1838
Toorgarriff
Cess 1833:AL Leathanach: ME102,28
1838
Tourgarriff
CM:AL Leathanach: ME102,28
1838
Thourgarriff
BS:AL Leathanach: ME102,28
1838
Toorgarrow
HCSV:AL Leathanach: ME102,28
1838
Thóurgarríff
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME102,28
1838
Tworgarrow
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME102,28
1838
Tuar garbh, 'rough field'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME102,28
1838
Toorgarve
OD:AL Leathanach: ME102,28
1838
Tourgarriff
TAB Leathanach: ME102,28

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