BROWSE
townland
Gort Doire Bhuí
genitive: Ghort Doire Bhuí
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Gortderryboy
(English)

Glossary

English yellow
English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket
gort, gart
English field

Explanatory note

  • English

    field of (the) yellow (oak-)wood

Centrepoint

52.8704, -7.7798latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1632
Gortderrevoy
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: II.48
1654
Gort Derryboy
CS I Leathanach: 8
1654
Gort-Derriboy
CS I Leathanach: 19
1654
Gortderraboy
CS I Leathanach: 20
1654
Gortderreboy
CS I Leathanach: 19
1654
Gortderrynoe
CS I Leathanach: 7
1657
Gortderryboy
DS
1659
Gortderry
Cen. Leathanach: 318
c.1660
Gortderyboy
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 5
1665-1666
Golderryboy
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 21
1666
Gortderrybogge or boy
ASE Leathanach: 50
1685
Gortdereboy
Hib. Del.
1727
Gortderrybegg
CGn. Leathanach: 54.4.34653
1727
Gortderryboy
CGn. Leathanach: 53.533.36842
1802
Gurtereboy
CGn. Leathanach: 545.200.359073
1840
Gurtderryboy
AL
1840
Gort doire bhuidhe
OD:AL
1989
ˌgortˌderəˈbəi
Áit.
1989
ˌgortˌderi:ˈbeg
Áit.
1989
ˌgortərəˈbeg
Áit.

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