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An Feartán Beag
genitive: an Fheartáin Bhig
(Irish)
Fortane Beg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
feart, fearta
English (grave-)mound

Centrepoint

52.8676, -8.70463latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Fertaun UF
Fertán, 'a grave-mound' Contribb
fo:rˈta:n
Áit. Uimhir : C731B343
18ú haois
an Feartán
BM Cat. Leathanach: 1.70
c1350
in Fertáin
(gin.)
CThoir. Leathanach: 15
c1350
in Fhertáin
(gin.)
CThoir. Leathanach: 33
c1400
san bhFeartan beag
AID Leathanach: 44
c1580
ffertan
Co. an Chl. Leathanach: 98
1591
ffertey, fferty
Inq. Leathanach: 1.29
1608
ferton More
Inq. Leathanach: 1.77
1608
ffertane more
Inq. Leathanach: 1.73
1621
Fartanbegg
CPR Leathanach: LXXXIII. 30.498
1624
Fortamore, Fertanbegg
Inq. Leathanach: 2.27
1633-1634
Fentanebegg
Inq. Leathanach: 2.284
1659
Fertanemore, Fertanbeg
Cen. Leathanach: 170
c1660
Fartanbegg
BSD Leathanach: 28
c1660
Fartanmoore, Fartanmore
BSD Leathanach: 27
1677
Fertanemore
ASE Leathanach: 239:12
1679
Fartanbeg
ASE Leathanach: 260:15
1685
Fartaghbeg, Fartaghmore
Hib. Del.
1696
ffartanemore
Inq. Leathanach: 1.217
1745
Fartanemore
CGn. Imleabhar: 120.234.82458
1778
Fort Ann
T&S Leathanach: 102
1787
Fortanmore, Fortanbegg
Pelham (Cl)
1839
Fiortán
pl:AL
1839
Fiortan mór, Fiortán, Feartán
OD:AL
1839
Fortaanbeg, Fortaanmore
BS:AL

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