BROWSE
townland
An Goirtín Rua
genitive: an Ghoirtín Rua
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Gurteenroe
(English)

Glossary

English little field
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Centrepoint

51.7037, -9.44703latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1621
in Augello Rubro (Gurtin Rua)
Hist. Cath. Ib Leathanach: 236
1634
Gurteene Roe
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: iv, 240
1659
Gorteenroe
Cen. Leathanach: 229
1683
Gortenroe
Hib. Del.
1694
Gortinroe
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: vii, 157
1700c
Gortenroe
Trustees Trace
1731
Gorteenroe
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 178
1811
Gorteenruoe
Bath
1829
Gurteenroe
TAB Leathanach: 97
1837
Gurtenroe
Top. Dict. Leathanach: ii, 165
1841
Gurteenroe
BS:AL Leathanach: Co245,4
1841
Gurteen
Pat. C. II 1679:AL Leathanach: Co245,4
1841
Gurteenroe
Young, J.:AL Leathanach: Co245,4
1841
Gorteenruoe
Smith Map Co Leathanach: Co245,4
1841
Gurteene Roe
Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: Co245,4
1841y
Goirtín ruadh, 'red little field'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co245,4
1841
Gurteenroe
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Co245,4
1841
[Gurteenroe]
"…two forts and 'Reendonigan Lough'…"䜀牵桴条牯祲䌀㉯㔴㔬䜀牵桴条牡祲(䜀牯⁴❡朠慨牲楡桤‬昧敩摬漠⁦桴⁥
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Co245,4

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