BROWSE
townland
Forquar
(English)

Centrepoint

55.0809, -7.69329latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1610
Farkin
Thomas Perkins & George Hilton.
CPR Leathanach: 181a
1654
Tarkery, ffarkerry
Richard Perkins
CS III Leathanach: 100
1659
Fergory
Cen. Leathanach: 56
1665
Farker
HMR (DG) 39/41
1766
Farquare
CGn. 241.528.160721: Vaughan Brook and others to Wray
1801
Farguar
McCrea DG
1810
Forquare
CGn. 628.406.432200: Leslie to Stewart
1819
Farquar
CM:AL
1823
Forquar
PR COI (DG) 505.01.02
1829
Farquar
Rec. Name:AL
1829
Farquar
Sproule, Mr:AL (DG)
1830
Farquar
TAB
1835
Fachair or Fochair (O'Rogan) 'a flat among rocks so called'
OD:AL
1835
Fogher 'This name must be restored'
OD:AL
2020
ˈfurkər
Áit.

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