BROWSE
townland
Gort na Gráige
genitive: Ghort na Gráige
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Greenfield
(English)

Glossary

gort, gart
English field
English hamlet; cattle-steading?

Centrepoint

52.5628, -8.15519latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1308
Gortyngrag
CJR Leathanach: III.47
1312
Gortnegrag
CJR Leathanach: III.256
1312
Gortnegrak
CJR Leathanach: III.251
1654
Aghgortnegragy (`a ffoord called')
CS II Leathanach: 3
1654
Gortnagrag
CS II Leathanach: 75
1654
Gortnagragy
CS II Leathanach: 49
1654
Gortnagraige
CS II Leathanach: 82, 83
1654
Gortnegragy
CS II Leathanach: 3
c.1655
Gortnagragy
DS
c.1660
Gortnagragy
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 175
1665-1666
Gortnagragy
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 38
1666-1667
Gortnegrahy
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 158
1667
Gortnagrahe, Gortnagragy
ASE Leathanach: 132:40
1840
Greenfield
BS:AL
1840
Gort na gráige was the ancient name of this townland; it was called Greenfield by Mr. Purefoy
OD:AL
1840
Gort na graige was the old name of this...
pl:AL

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