BROWSE
townland
An Gort Breac Thuaidh
genitive: an Ghoirt Bhric Thuaidh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Gortbrack North
(English)

Glossary

English speckled
gort, gart
English field

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.2544, -9.84534latitude, longitude
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Properties

GGaeltacht

Archival records

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Historical references

1830
Gortbrack
Bald
1834
Gurtbrack
TAB Leathanach: §2
1838
Gualainn, 'shoulder'
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,2,19
1838
Goolamore
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,2,19
1838
Gortbrack
BS:AL Leathanach: G034,2,20
1838
Gortbrack
BM:AL Leathanach: G034,2,20
1838
Gortbrack
CM:AL Leathanach: G034,2,20
1838
Gurtbrack
TAB Leathanach: G034,2,20
1838
Gortbrack
Maj. Bingham : AL Leathanach: G034,2,20
1838
Gorthbrack
Clendenning, G. :AL Leathanach: G034,2,20
1838
Gort breac, 'speckled field'
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,2,20
1838
Gortbrack
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,2,20
1838
[Gortbrack]
"…hill called 'Bunmore'."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: G034,2,20

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