BROWSE
river
Abhainn Fheartraí
genitive: Abhainn Fheartraí
(Irish)
Vartry River
(English)

Glossary

abhainn, abha
English river

Centrepoint

53.0089, -6.12258latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1160c
? Dea a quo Aband Dea 7 inber nDea i crich Cualann
LL
1172-6
Fertir
Alen's Reg.
1173
Fortir
Crede Mihi
1192
Fortir
Alen's Reg.
1198
Fartair
Alen's Reg.
1200
Fartir
CDI
1229
Fertyr
Alen's Reg.
1229
Fertir
Crede Mihi
1229
Ferchir
CDI
1229
Fertyr
Alen's Reg.
1262
Fertir
Alen's Reg.
1530
Fertir
Alen's Reg.
1533
Fertir
Rep. Vir.
1601
the Fartrie
Cal. Carew
1609
All the towns and lands in ... Fartrie ows. Ferter
CPR
1654
the river of Fartery
CS X
1654
to the river called Owenfartery
CS X
1700c
Letrim Flu.
de Witt
1713
Feartry
CGn.
1725
on Fairtre
"Priomhthaoighsibh Branach mar ata anois ar marrthuinn ... sliocht ____ on Fairtre"
LN G192 Leathanach: 5a
1728
fartradh, baruntacht tre a sniomhan inbior liatraim
KIL 20 Leathanach: 147
1821
Anacartha or Carricagower river
GJR 1819-21 (CM)
1838
Dea, Fartry or Vartry, and Leitrim
We find the river called Dea, Fartry or Vartry, and Leitrim. (LSO 297)
LSO

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