BROWSE
townland
Lúghortán
genitive: Lúghortáin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Loortan
(English)

Centrepoint

54.0577, -7.15544latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1610/11
Pottlelortan and Pottlenegile, ½ poll
CPR
1611
Pottlelortan and Pottlenechile, ½ poll
CPR
1652
Looertan
Comm. Surv.
1660c
Lourtan
BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 211
c.1700
Loortan
1 Carvagh, Manor of Ashfield
Carvaghs Leathanach: 62
1714
Loorton
Ashe to Clements
CGn. Leathanach: 12.368.5435
1836
Loorton
Clements, Col.:AL Leathanach: Ca031,60
1836
lortan .i. lubhghortán
"an herb garden" ÓD:AL
OC:AL
1836
Ladhartan
dúch (scriosta):AL Leathanach: Ca031,60
1836
lortan
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca031,60
1836
Loortan
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca031,60
1836
Looertan
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca031,60
1836
Loortan
GJ Assess. 1824:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca031,60
1836
Lorton
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca031,60
1836
Lorton
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca031,60
1836
Loortan
List 1790 (Act of Parl.):AL Leathanach: Ca031,60

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