BROWSE
townland
An Cartún
genitive: an Chartúin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cartron
(English)

Glossary

cartún, cartrún, cartúr
English name of a measure of land (quarter)

Centrepoint

54.2404, -8.81422latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
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Nóta
1816
Cartron
CGn. Leathanach: 710.564.486499
1818
Cartron
CGn. Leathanach: 724.267.494602
1836
Cartron
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl048,17
1836
‘It contains a large fort on the south side of the road’
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Cartron
Irwin, Col.:AL (Sl)
1836
Cartron
Local:AL
1836
Cartron
OD:AL
1836
Cartún “a cartron”
OD:AL
1836
Cartún
pl:AL

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