BROWSE
townland
Gort an Tobair
genitive: Ghort an Tobair
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Springfield
(English)

Glossary

gort, gart
English field
English well

Centrepoint

52.4873, -8.17468latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1761
that part of Maragasty, Murgasty (= Murgasty, P. Tipperary)
CGn. Leathanach: 852.363.568963
1769
Springfield
CGn. Leathanach: 275.294.177579
1778
Springfield
T&S Leathanach: 188
1829
Springfield otherwise Margasty, Murgasty (= Murgasty, P. Tipperary)
CGn. Leathanach: 852.363.568963
1840
Springfield
BS:AL
1973
ˈspriŋˌfiːld
C387B
Áit.

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