BROWSE
townland
Lúghortán Mór
genitive: Lúghortán Mór
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lowerton More
(English)

Glossary

English great, big

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    small herb-garden?
    Foirm dhíspeagtha de lúghort (< lubhghort)?

  • English

    small herb-garden?
    Diminutive form of lúghort (< lubhghort)?

Centrepoint

53.2145, -7.64088latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1655-7
Lartanmore
DS
1655-7
Luartanmore
DS
1660c
Lartanmore
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 1
1685
Lurtinmore
Hib. Del.
1698
Lowertanmore
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 G & M
1837
Lowertown
Bog Rep. 1810: AL
1837
Lowertownmore
BS:AL
1837
Lowertownmore
Co. Treas.:AL
1837
Lughbartán Mór, great herb-garden
OD:AL
1837
Lowertownmore
S&V:AL
1837
Lowertownmore
S&V:AL

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