BROWSE
townland
An Gort Mór
genitive: an Ghoirt Mhóir
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Gortmore
(English)

Glossary

gort, gart
English field
English great, big

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

52.3586, -7.74818latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1654
Bohyrgortmore, the lane called
CS I Leathanach: 297, 306
1654
Gortmore
CS I Leathanach: 308, 299, 307
1657
Gurtmore
DS
1659
Gortmore
Cen. Leathanach: 313
1660
Gortmore
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 132
1665-1666
Gorthmore
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 28
1665-1666
Gorttmore
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 28
1666-1667
Gortmore
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 84
1668
Gortmore
ASE Leathanach: 143 §37
1669
Gortmore
ASE Leathanach: 191 §19
1679-1680
Gortmore
ASE Leathanach: 80 §3
1685
Gortmore
Hib. Del.
1713
Gortmore
CGn. Leathanach: 12.58.4420
1780
Gurtmore
CGn. Leathanach: 330.442.224148
1840
Gurtmore
AL
1840
gurt mor
Glanta:AL
1840
gort mór
OD:AL
1952
Gort mór
PN Decies Leathanach: 262

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