BROWSE
townland
Gort na Croise Thuaidh
genitive: Ghort na Croise Thuaidh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Gortnacrusha North
(English)

Glossary

crois, cros
English cross; crossroads
gort, gart
English field

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

51.6828, -8.62043latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1301
Gortenecrosse
Plea Roll 1301 (Lú) Leathanach: 7
1587
Cortnycrussye [sic]
F Leathanach: 5029
1591
Gortokoishe
F Leathanach: 5567
1620
Gortnecrussie-north
CPR Leathanach: 496
1620
Gurtincrushie, southern part
CPR Leathanach: 497
1620
Gortnycrussy
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: ii, 125
1620
Gortnycrushy
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: ii, 126
1639
Gortnycrussie
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: vi, 120
1655
Gortnacrusse North, South
DS
1659
Gortnacrumes North & South
Cen. Leathanach: 212
1660c
Gortnecruss
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 54
1668
Gortnegushy in the South (Gortnequessy)
O' Grady Pap. Leathanach: 48
1668
Gortnegushy in the North
O' Grady Pap. Leathanach: 48
1811
Gortnacrossy
Bath
1841
Gurtnacrushy North
BS:AL Leathanach: Co376,17
1841
Gortnacrossy
CM:AL Leathanach: Co376,17
1841
N. Gurthnacrushy
Map (Kinsale, Lord):AL Leathanach: Co376,17
1841
Gurtnacrussa
Freeholders Reg.:AL Leathanach: Co376,17
1841
Gurtnacrusha North
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Co376,17
1841
Gortincrussy
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co376,17
1841
Gort na croise, 'gort, field of the cross'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co376,17
1841
Gort na croisi
pl:AL Leathanach: Co376,17
1841
Gortnacrusha etc.
OD:AL Leathanach: Co376,17
1841
[Gortnacrusha North]
"…a small fort."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Co376,17

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