BROWSE
townland
Ceann Toirc
genitive: Cheann Toirc
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Turkhead
(English)

Glossary

ceann, cionn
English head, headland

Centrepoint

51.4982, -9.40788latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1615
Torke
CPR Leathanach: 290
1638
Torke
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: vi, 40
1639
Torcke
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: vi, 152
1655
Turkehead
DS
1660 C
Turke-head
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 240
1750
Turkhead
Smith Map Co
1811
Turk (sic)
Bath
1841-2
Turkhead
BS:AL
1841-2
Turkhead
Co. Cess Bk.:AL
1841-2
Turkhead
Tithe Ledger:AL
1841-2
Turkhead
TAB Leathanach: 1829
1841-2
Turkhead
Local:AL
1841-2
Turkhead
Rent Bk.:AL
1841-2
Turkhead
DS:AL
1841-2x
Ceann Tuirc
pl EC:AL
1841-2y
Ceann Tuirc
Head of the Hog
OD:AL

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