BROWSE
townland
Gort na gCloch
genitive: Ghort na gCloch
(Irish)
Gortnaglogh
(English)

Glossary

cloch, cloich
English stone, stone building
gort, gart
English field

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the field of the stones

    Tá idir fhoirm iolra na gcloch “of the stones” agus fhoirm uatha na cloiche “of the stone” (1838 ‘Gurtnecloghy’) le sonrú ar an bhfianaise stairiúil anseo.

Centrepoint

53.0157, -7.64275latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1606
Gortnyclogh
CPR Leathanach: 88
1818
Gortnaglough
CGn. Imleabhar: 727.522.496657
1838
Gurtnaglough
pl:AL Leathanach: La046,43
1838
Gortnaglogh
OD:AL Leathanach: La046,43
1838
Gurtnalough
Hamilton, W. :AL Leathanach: La046,43
1838
Gurthnaglogh
Despard:AL Leathanach: La046,43
1838
Gort na gcloch, 'field of the stones'
OD:AL Leathanach: La046,43
1838
Gortnaglough
BS:AL Leathanach: La046,43
1838
Gurtnecloghy
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: La046,43
2004
gortnɑˈglok
Áit.
2004
gortnəˈglɑk
Áit.

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