BROWSE
townland
Gort an Ghósta
genitive: Ghort an Ghósta
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Gortagousta
(English)

Glossary

gort, gart
English field

Centrepoint

51.9143, -8.2384latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1611
Gortegowsty
CPR Leathanach: 220
1611
Gortegowsty
CPR Leathanach: 220
1619
Gorttygowsty
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: vii, 25
1841
Gurtagousta
Walsh, Rev. N. W.:AL Leathanach: Co075,7
1841
Gurtagousta
Barry, H.:AL Leathanach: Co075,7
1841
Gorttygowsty
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Co075,7
1841
Gort an ghúistidh, 'field of the ghost'
OC/OD:AL Leathanach: Co075,7
1841
Gortagousta
OD:AL Leathanach: Co075,7
1841
Gurtagousta
BS:AL Leathanach: Co075,7
1841
Gurtagousta
Barry, Thos.:AL Leathanach: Co075,7
1918
Gort a Ghósta - "Tillage-field of the Ghost".
PRIA 34 C 9 Leathanach: 200
1918
Gort a Ghósta - "Tillage-field of the Ghost".
PRIA 34 C 9 Leathanach: 200

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