BROWSE
townland
Cathóir
genitive: Chathóir
(Irish)
Cahore
(English)

Centrepoint

52.5628, -6.20046latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1618
Knockacher (Will. Parsons)
CPR Leathanach: 411
1619
Knockhowrah otherwise Knockcaherah or Knockacher (Will. Parsons)
CPR Leathanach: 445
1654
Cahore
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 42
1660
Cahore (Walsh. Cooke)
BSD (LG)
1703
Cahoor
Forf. Est. Leathanach: 372
1703
Cahore (Jac. Gillegan)
Forf. Est. Leathanach: 386
1807
Cahore (Pt.)
Stat. Survey Map (LG)
1840
Cahore
BS:AL
1840
Cathóir ‘meaning uncertain, the name is possibly Danish’
OD:AL

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