BROWSE
townland
Fiothartach
genitive: Fhiothartaí
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Fihertagh
(English)

Centrepoint

52.4393, -8.05572latitude, longitude
Irish Grid (with letter)
Computing...
Irish Grid (without letter)
Computing...
Irish Transverse Mercator (ITM)
Computing...

Archival records

scanned image

Historical references

1590
ffurtagh
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.219
1604
ffehertagh
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.131
1616
ffuerlagh
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.272
1654
ffeighartagh
CS II Leathanach: 20
1667
Fyerty
ASE Leathanach: 135:5
c.1710
Feorthugh
CGn. Leathanach: 34.388.22019
c.1800
Fahertagh, Fohurtagh, Faherty
(< cárta mór)
CGn. Leathanach: 774.464.524799
c.1800
Fehertigh, Feheartagh, Faherta, Feherty
(<cárta mór)
CGn. Leathanach: 644.564.445114
1840
Fiherta
BS:AL
1840
mítherteach
Glanta:AL
1840
locally pronounced, Mítheirteach, but corruptly for fidh-fheartach, 'woody land'
OD:AL
1973
ˈfihərtə
C387A358
Áit.
1989
ˈfɪhərtə
Áit.
1989
ˈfiː.ərtə
Áit.

Please note: Some of the documentation from the archives of the Placenames Branch is available here. It indicates the range of research contributions undertaken by the Branch on this placename over the years. It may not constitute a complete record, and evidence may not be sequenced on the basis of validity. It is on this basis that this material is made available to the public.

Archival and research material provided on this site may be used, subject to acknowledgement. Issues regarding republication or other permissions or copyright should be addressed to logainm@dcu.ie.

Open data

Application programming interface (API)

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
API key required to access data
More about the Logainm API

Linked Logainm

Formats: RDF | RDF N3 | RDF JSON | RDF XML

Operated by Digital Repository of Ireland
More about Linked Logainm