BROWSE
townland
Gort Luachra
genitive: Ghort Luachra
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Gortnaloughra
(English)

Glossary

gort, gart
English field
English rushes, rushy place

Centrepoint

51.8586, -9.28662latitude, longitude
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Properties

GGaeltacht

Archival records

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Historical references

1634
Gortloghorie
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 250, Imleabhar: IV
1655
Gortloghry
DS
1655
Gortloghery
DS (P)
1656
Gortnoghera
CS VI Leathanach: 326
1656
Guortlougherah
CS VI Leathanach: 328
1656
Gourthnoghery
CS VI Leathanach: 337
1660c
Gortlowghery
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 83
1677
Gortloghery
ASE Leathanach: 240
1774
Gortloghery
CGn. Leathanach: 305.392.202593
1810
Gortloughrous
CGn. Leathanach: 622.161.428699
1827
Gurtloohera
TAB Leathanach: 34
1841
Gurtloughera
BS:AL
1841
Gortloghery
DS Map:AL
1841
Gortoghery
DS Ref.:AL
1841
Gurtnaloughera
Holland, J., Rev., P.P.:AL (Co)
1841
Gurtloughera
Inhabs.:AL
1841
gort na luachra, Field of the rushes
OD:AL
1841
gort na luachra
pl OC:AL
1841
Gurthnaloughera
Pres. Bk., 1840:AL
1841
Gurtloohera
Tithe Bk., 1827:AL (Co)
1923
Gortnaloughra; Gort-na-luachra - rushy field
Joyce Leathanach: 383, Imleabhar: III

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