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Gortatogher
(English)
Centrepoint
54.1029, -9.20104latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1592c |
O Clery of Gortnitogher... Gortnilogher... Gortetogher
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F Leathanach: 5798
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1610 |
Gortintagher... Gortintogher
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CPR Leathanach: 174
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1612 |
Gortintogher
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CPR Leathanach: 223
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1617 |
Gortetogher
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CPR Leathanach: 345
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1635 |
Gortogher3 half qrs
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Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 254
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1661 |
Knockan mc kamyly als Gorttogher 3 Cartrons [including] 1 Cart [cal’d] Tullygegeyne
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BSD (ME) Leathanach: 187
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1826 |
Gortoher
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TAB Leathanach: 14
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1830 |
Gortogher
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1838 |
Gortatogher
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BS:AL Leathanach: ME019,33
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1838 |
Gurtogher
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Par. Cess. Bk.:AL Leathanach: ME019,33
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1838 |
Gortatogher
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Ardagh Map 1767:AL Leathanach: ME019,33
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1838 |
Gortogher
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Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME019,33
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1838 |
Gort tóchair, 'field of the causeway'
"local" [dúch];
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OD:AL Leathanach: ME019,33
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1838 |
Gorttoghe
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pl:AL Leathanach: ME019,33
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1838 |
Gortogher
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Bar. List 1769:AL Leathanach: ME019,33
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1838 |
Gortogher
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Bald:AL Leathanach: ME019,33
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1838 |
[.] tochar
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pl:AL Leathanach: ME019,33
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1838 |
Knockane or Gortogher
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S&V:AL Leathanach: ME019,33
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1838 |
[Gortatogher]
"there are 2 hills, the one called Crucknashea, the other Crucknaveelack" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME019,33
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1838 |
Gortatogher
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OD:AL Leathanach: ME019,33
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