BROWSE
townland
Gort Chathail Rua
genitive: Ghort Chathail Rua
(Irish)
Gortcallyroe
(English)

Glossary

gort, gart
English field
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Centrepoint

52.8004, -8.50227latitude, longitude
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Historical references

c.1600
Gortrahell alias Lackamore
BSD (Cl) Leathanach: 54
1621
Leackaghmore, Leackamore
CPR Leathanach: 493
1624
Gortcahellroor
Inq.(Cl) Leathanach: 2.48
1624
Lanamore?
Inq.(Cl) Leathanach: 2.44
1685
Gortcahellroe
Hib. Del.
1787
Gortnahelroe
Pelham (Cl)
1839
Gurtcollyrooa
AL
1839
Gort caillighe ruaidhe
OD:AL
1839
Gort cathail ruadh, gort calaidh ruadh, gort cailighe ruadh
pl:AL

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