BROWSE
townland
An Chathair
genitive: na Cathrach
(Irish)
Caher
(English)

Other names

Cahir
local name (What is this?)
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

53.8508, -8.90546latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1635
Keoghir, Edmond Revogh mc Costello... 1 qr [of]
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 5V
1661
Kahir als Keoghir 1 qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 85
1677
Cahir 1 qr
ASE Leathanach: 236
1685
Caigher
Hib. Del.
1710c
Caher
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 159a
1710c
Cahir
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 158a
1723
Cahir, [T]annagh &
CGn. Imleabhar: 39.261.25194
1740
Cahir, Tawnagh and
CGn. Imleabhar: 99.187.68547
1744
Cahir
CGn. Imleabhar: 114.234.78770
1787
Caher 1 qr
CRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 602
1787
Cahir
CRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 597
1830
Cahir
Bald
1833
Caher
TAB Leathanach: 70
1838
Cathair
pl:AL Leathanach: ME012,8
1838
Cahir
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME012,8
1838
Keyryeighter
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME012,8
1838
Cahir
OC:AL Leathanach: ME012,8
1838
Cahair?
OC:AL Leathanach: ME012,8
1838
Caher
"Compare: and make all the Cahers agree" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: ME012,8
1838
Cathair, 'a stone fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME012,8
1838
Keiryowghter
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME012,8
1838
Caher
[Moore, Rev. I.W.];
TAB Leathanach: ME012,8
1838
Caher
BS:AL Leathanach: ME012,8

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