Townland

Gortawee or Scotchtown

Gort an Mhaí

Gortawee or Scotchtown is a townland in Cavan. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationGortawee or Scotchtown54.12911° N · 7.57461° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • Gort an Mhaí · Irish · main form
  • Gortawee or Scotchtown · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Cavan
Barony
Tullyhaw
Civil parish
Tomregan
Coordinates
54.12911, -7.57461
Mapped area
0.55 km²
Logainm ID
3892 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1901 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

1926 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Gortawee or Scotchtown. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2026-08-31. How this page was prepared.