BROWSE
townland
Fearann na dTor
genitive: Fhearann na dTor
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Shrubs
(English)

Glossary

English land
tor, toraigh
English tall rock, steep rocky height; bush, clump

Centrepoint

53.3959, -6.21984latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1654
Underwood ?
CS VII
1721
the Scrubbs Land
CGn. Leathanach: 28.425.18187
1725
the Shrubs
CGn. Leathanach: 44.212.28582
1771
Shrubbs
CGn. Leathanach: 286.258.186813
1779
Shrubbs
CGn. Leathanach: 325.248.220164
1821
Shrubs?
Duncan
1823
Shrubs
TAB Leathanach: 1
1837
The Shrubs
BS:AL
1837
Shrub
Map of Co. Dublin:AL
1837
Shrubs
Top. Dict.:AL Leathanach: 1 398

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