BROWSE
townland
Cathair an Dísirt
genitive: Chathair an Dísirt
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Caherdesert
(English)

Glossary

English hermitage

Centrepoint

52.027, -8.22315latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1841
Caherdesert
Rathcormack PP:AL Leathanach: Co163,32
1841
Caherdesert
Rent Roll (Proprietor):AL (Co) Leathanach: Co163,32
1841
Caherdesert
Cotter, J.:AL Leathanach: Co163,32
1841
Caherdesert
Rent Roll (Proprietor):AL (Co) Leathanach: Co163,32
1841
Caherdesert
TAB Leathanach: Co163,32
1841
Caherdesert
Police Reg. Bk.:AL (Co) Leathanach: Co163,32
1841
Caherdesert
Cess Applot.:AL Leathanach: Co163,32
1841
Cathair a díseirt, 'fort of the desert, i.e. of the place called desert'
OC/OD:AL Leathanach: Co163,32
1841
Caherdesert
OD:AL Leathanach: Co163,32
1841
[Caherdesert]
"In N. W. side is a large fort with a cave attached to it which gives name to the townland."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Co163,32
1923
Cathair an Díseirt, "Stone Fort of the Secluded Place"
PRIA 36 C 11 Leathanach: 170

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