BROWSE
townland
Gort an Iúir Theas
genitive: Ghort an Iúir Theas
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Gortanure South
(English)

Glossary

gort, gart
English field
English yew-tree

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • English

    the field of the yew-tree

Centrepoint

53.8912, -7.87972latitude, longitude
Irish Grid (with letter)
Computing...
Irish Grid (without letter)
Computing...
Irish Transverse Mercator (ITM)
Computing...

Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"Co, ME Gan chártaí p: Mohill b: Leitrim"
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Gort-an-Iubhair = Field of the yew tree. Domhnach-an-Iubhair, Palm Sunday."
Nóta
c1660
Gortinure
BSD Leathanach: 32
1834
Gortanure
(nó North?)
TAB Leathanach: 56, Nóta: (61:16/16) recap.
1836
Gortanure South
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Gortanure South
BS:AL
1836
Gortinure
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Gortanure
S&V:AL
1836
Gort an iubhair, 'garden, or cultivated field of the yew'
"Lough Annure is in it." [pl]
OD:AL
1836
Gortanure
OD (corr.):AL

Please note: Some of the documentation from the archives of the Placenames Branch is available here. It indicates the range of research contributions undertaken by the Branch on this placename over the years. It may not constitute a complete record, and evidence may not be sequenced on the basis of validity. It is on this basis that this material is made available to the public.

Archival and research material provided on this site may be used, subject to acknowledgement. Issues regarding republication or other permissions or copyright should be addressed to logainm@dcu.ie.

Open data

Application programming interface (API)

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
API key required to access data
More about the Logainm API

Linked Logainm

Formats: RDF | RDF N3 | RDF JSON | RDF XML

Operated by Digital Repository of Ireland
More about Linked Logainm