Information about Cahereenard Fort

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Cahereenard Fort
Irish Form of Name:
Cathairín Ard
Translation:
high little stone Fort
Civil Parish:
Donaghpatrick
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Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Cathairín Ard
Cahereenard
Cahereenard Fort Local
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Currynard

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Cahereenard Fort is in Carheenard townland.
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