BROWSE
townland
Na Gorta Rua
genitive: na nGort Rua
(Irish)
Gortaroe
(English)

Glossary

rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Centrepoint

53.8107, -9.51074latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1800
Gortaroe
Sligo RR Leathanach: IV/1
1802
Gortaroe
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1802
1818
Gortaroe
Sligo RR Leathanach: 1818
1830
Gortaroe
Bald Uimhir: 18
1831
Gortaroe
TAB Leathanach: 45
1833
Gortaroe
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1833
1838
Gortaroe
OD:AL Leathanach: ME127,46
1838
Gurtharoe
BS:AL Leathanach: ME127,46
1838
Gortaroe
CM:AL Leathanach: ME127,46
1838
Gurtarow
Cess:AL Leathanach: ME127,46
1838
Gortaroe
TAB Leathanach: ME127,46
1838
Gurth aroe
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME127,46
1838
Gurtharoe
Rent Office:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME127,46
1838
Gort a róigh, 'field of the choice'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME127,46

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