BROWSE
townland
Toirceanach
genitive: Thoirceanach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Turkenagh
(English)

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52.9785, -8.97847latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1621
Torkenagh and Killilane
CPR Leathanach: 493a
1624
Torkinagh
Inq.(Cl) Leathanach: 2, 6
1656
Turkinagh
Inchiquin Leathanach: 542, 1538
1659
Torkenagh 7 Killekillan
Cen. Leathanach: 176
1660c
Thurkenagh
BSD (Cl) Leathanach: 507
1787
Thurkenagh
Pelham (Cl)
1839
Turkenagh
Tronsdell, Rev. H.:AL Leathanach: Cl059,13
1839
Thurkenagh
CM:AL Leathanach: Cl059,13
1839
Turkinagh
QRL:AL Leathanach: Cl059,13
1839
Tuirceanach
pl:AL Leathanach: Cl059,13
1839
Turkennagh
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl059,13
1839
Turkenagh
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Cl059,13
1839
[Turkenagh]
"Lough George on the east boundary and another lake on the west boundary. Also a lake which runs dry at times called Turkenagh...Ruins of an old mansion house in this townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl059,13
1839
Turkennagh
BS:AL Leathanach: Cl059,13
1839
Thurkenagh
Engraved Co. Map:AL Leathanach: Cl059,13
1839
Tuirc-eanach, 'marsh of the swine'
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl059,13
1839
Turkenagh
Rent Bk.:AL Leathanach: Cl059,13
1992
ˈtorkənə(x2)
Áit.

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