BROWSE
townland
Gort an Choirce
genitive: Ghort an Choirce
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Gortachurk
(English)

Centrepoint

53.9352, -7.39783latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1821
Garthacurk
Daonáireamh
1836
Gortacurk
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca040,62
1836
Gorticork
Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca040,62
1836
Gort a choirce
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca040,62
1836
Gort a choirce, 'field of the oats'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca040,62
1836
Gortachurk
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca040,62
1836
Gort a' choirce
"This name frequently occurs: it is pronounced here Gort a' choirce, and nothing else - See Indexes." [Desc. Rem.];
pron.:AL Leathanach: Ca040,62
1836
Gortacurk
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca013,43
1836
Gort a choirce
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca013,43
1836
Gort a choirce, 'field of the oats'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca013,43
1836
Gortacurk
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca013,43
1836
Gortachurk
"We have made this Gortahurk in most of the counties. Vide Indx." [OD Nóta]; "See Kilmore" [dúch dearg];
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ca013,43

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