Gort na nIúr/Gortanure

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townland

Gort na nIúr

genitive: Ghort na nIúr

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(Irish)

Gortanure

(English)

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Other names

Palmfield

local name (What is this?)

(English)

Glossary

gort, gart

English field

iúr

English yew-tree

Hierarchy

county

Ros Comáin/Roscommon

barony

Coistealaigh/Costello

civil parish

Cill Bheitheach/Kilbeagh

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the field of the yew-trees
Tá aithne níos fearr ar an bhaile fearainn seo mar Palmfield. Aistriúchán áitiúil atá sa leagan Béarla seo a tháinig chun cinn sa dara leath den 19ú aois. (CÓC)
English

the field of the yew-trees
This townland is now better known as Palmfield. This English form is from a local translation that emerged in the second half of the 19th century. (CÓC)

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53.9419, -8.66851latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1635	Gortnenoore 1 small qr	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 7V The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1661	Gortnenore	BSD (ME) Leathanach: 84 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Mayo)
1710c	Gortuanure 1 qr	CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 172a Crown Rental of Lands.
1800	Gortnenure... Gortinnure	CGn. Imleabhar: 528.493.347509 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1805c	Gurtanure	Dillon Leaseholders Leaseholders on the Dillon Estate [in East Mayo], c. 1805; curtha in eagar ag Nollaig Ó Muraíle, OÉ Gaillimh; neamhfhoilsithe.
1825	Gurtnanure	TAB Leathanach: 66 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1830	Gortanure	Bald William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in 25 sheets; surveyed between 1809 and 1817 and published in 1830 Bliain foilsithe: 1830
1838	Gortnenoore	Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 Strafford Survey (ME):AL
1838	Gurtanure	BS:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Gortanure	Bald:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in AL
1838	Gortnanure	Bald:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in AL
1838	Gort an iubhair, 'field of the yew'	OD:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	Gort an iubhair	pl:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	Gortanoor? "Gortanoor? if not Gortanure" [OC Nóta];	OC:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 Leagan Gaeilge nó Béarla a scríobh Tomás Ó Conchúir in AL/Irish or English form written by Thomas O'Conor in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	Gortinure "Compare: occurs often" [OD Nóta];	OD:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	Gortanure "Gortanoor? if not Gortanure" [OC Nóta];	OC:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 Leagan Gaeilge nó Béarla a scríobh Tomás Ó Conchúir in AL/Irish or English form written by Thomas O'Conor in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	[Gortanure] "4 forts in this townland." [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1838	Gortanure	Bald Bar. Map:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 Foinse in AL
1838	Gortnanure	McHugh, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 McHugh, Rev. W.:AL
1838	Gortnanure	McDermott:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 McDermott:AL
1838	Gurtnanure	McNicoll, Rev. P.:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 McNicoll, Rev. P.:AL
1838	Gorten[u]re	S&V:AL Leathanach: ME065,1,81 Report from the Select Committee on the Survey and Valuation of Ireland (1824) in AL Bliain: 1830-40

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