BROWSE
townland
Gortnashangan Upper or Hermitage
(English)

Centrepoint

53.9561, -7.42596latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1604
Gortneshangan
Inq. Ult. Alt: 1 J 1
1609
Gortneshangane
CPR Leathanach: 145a/b
1609
Gortneshangan
CPR Leathanach: 145b
1631
Gartnasanagan
Inq. Ult. Alt: 32 C 1
1657
Crortnelhangan
O.S. 6" Co.Cavan - xxv.
DS
1668
Gortneshannon
ASE Leathanach: 172
1670
Gortneshanganagh
BSD (Ca)
1709
Gortnesangan, uper
Carvaghs Leathanach: 34
1709
Gortnesangan, lower
Carvaghs Leathanach: 34
1836
Gortnashangun Upper alias Hermitage
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca040,64
1836
Gortnashangan
"nashangan occurs more than once" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca040,64
1836
[Hermitage or Gortnashangan Upper]
"This townland is a Cromwellian [detenture] and received the name of Hermitage from Old Mr Stephenson:" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca040,64
1836
Gortnesangan, uper
Co. List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca040,64
1836
Hermitage
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca040,64
1836
Gartneshangan Upper
Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca040,64
1836
Gartneshangan otragh
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca040,64
1836
Gortneshanganagh
DS:AL Leathanach: Ca040,64
1836
Gortneshanganagh
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ca040,64
1836
Gartnasanagan
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca040,64
1836
Gort na seangan, 'field of the pismires'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca040,64

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