BROWSE
townland
Gort Faiche
genitive: Ghort Faiche
(Irish)
Gortfahy
(English)

Glossary

gort, gart
English field
English green (ainmfhocal/noun)

Centrepoint

53.8988, -9.61635latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1661
Gortay als Gortfahy als Gurahie...BSD
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 104
1680
Gortahy
ASE Leathanach: 268.14
1685c
Gorfey
Hib. Del.
1698
Gortfahey 1 qr
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1698
1699
Gortfahy ¾ of a qr
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1699
1708c
Gortfahy 1 qr
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I
1708c
Gortfahy 1 qr
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: II
1710c
Gortaghy
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 72
1725
Gortfahy
CGn. Imleabhar: 46.389.29042
1792
Gortaghey [sic]
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.74, 300
1830
Gortfaith
Bald Uimhir: 13
1832
Gorthfahy
TAB Leathanach: §20
1838
Gort faithche, 'field of the fahy or green (fair green)'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME040,16
1838
Gortfahy
OD:AL Leathanach: ME040,16
1838
Gortfahegh
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME040,16
1838
Gortfahy
Stoney, Rev. W.B.:AL Leathanach: ME040,16
1838
Gortfahy
["Rent Office, Westport"];
Rent Office:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME040,16
1838
Gortfahy
BS:AL Leathanach: ME040,16
1838
Gortfaith
CM:AL Leathanach: ME040,16
1838
Gortfahy or Granghy or Inisdavoile
S&V:AL Leathanach: ME040,16

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