BROWSE
townland
Cartrún na Mainistreach
genitive: Chartrún na Mainistreach
(Irish)
Abbeycartron
(English)

Centrepoint

53.7345, -7.79827latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1448
...triur brathar do bhraithribh longpuirt ui fearghail dég...
ARÉ Leathanach: iv, 956
1629
Longford Abbey [pictiúr d’fhoirgnimh]
Cotton Map
1632
“vocat le Abby cartron”
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 9 Car.1
1655
Aby
DS
1660c
Abbey Cartron
BSD (Lo) Leathanach: 178
1700c
There was a Priory of the Order of St. Dominick in this towne [Longford], now the church said to be founded by Cornelius or Concober O Fferrall, Bp. of Ardagh; wherein he was buryed in 1424
Robt. Downing, in JACAS I, uimh. 3 Leathanach: 21
1741
Abbynecartron
CGn. Imleabhar: 101.262.71026
1768
Abby Cartron
CGn. Imleabhar: 269.71.171371
1813
Abbeycartron
Edgeworth
1835
Abby Cartron
BS:AL
1835
Abbey-Cartron
Edgeworth Map:AL
1835
Manistar Cartron, “The Abbey Cartron” [nóta taobh le seo ag OD: “folly”]
Quinn, E.:AL
1908
Mainistir Chartrun
MacGivney Leathanach: 1
2007
abiˑˈkartrən
Áit.

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