Gort an Choirce is the only official name.[2] The anglicised spelling Gortahork has no official status.
Gort an Choirce or Gort a' Choirce (Irish:[ˌɡɔɾˠt̪ˠəˈxɔɾʲcə];[3] meaning "oat field"), anglicised as Gortahork, is a village and townland in the northwest of County Donegal, Ireland. It is a Gaeltacht community, where the Irish language is the main language spoken in the area. Along with Falcarragh, it forms part of the district known as Cloughaneely.[4]
^"Sapmap Area - Settlements - Gort An Choirce". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. April 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
^Placenames (Ceantair Ghaeltachta) Order 2004
^"Gort an Choirce/Gortahork". logainm.ie (in Irish). Retrieved 16 October 2023.
^"Donegal Emigration". RTÉ Archives. Retrieved 26 March 2024. Cloughaneely, part of the Donegal Gaeltacht, incorporates the towns of Falcarragh and Gortahork.
Choirce (Irish: [ˌɡɔɾˠt̪ˠ ə ˈxɔɾʲcə]; meaning "oat field"), anglicised as Gortahork, is a village and townland in the northwest of County Donegal, Ireland...
contemporary (and controversial) Irish-language poet Cathal Ó Searcaigh from Gortahork in Cloughaneely, and where he is known to locals as Gúrú na gCnoc ('Guru...
of over 4,000 centred on the towns of Falcarragh (An Fál Carrach) and Gortahork (Gort an Choirce). It is a Gaeltacht area, meaning the Irish language...
this, he served in Killybegs, Lettermacaward, Gortahork, Glenties, Kilmacrennan and Annagry. In Gortahork, he sexually abused 16 boys between 1976 and...
(1894). "Balor on Tory Island". pp. 283–295. (No. 13. Michael Curran, Gortahork, Co. Donegal) Curtin (1894). "Balor of the Evil Eye and Lui Lavada his...
Irish). Indreabhán: Cló Iar-Chonnachta. ISBN 1902420608. [travel book, Gortahork] Ó Searcaigh, Séamus (1945). Laochas: Scéalta as an tSeanlitríocht (in...
also do. TFI Local Link route 966 Falcarragh/Dungloe links the area to Gortahork, Gweedore, Crolly and Dungloe. Eithne Coyle, a leading figure within Cumann...
Grianán Theatre, as well as in Ramelton, Rathmullan, Raphoe, Dunfanaghy, Gortahork, Malin and Culdaff. Nee has made appearances in films such as the Neil...
Rosses. Pobalscoil Chloich Cheannfhaola was founded in 1972, replacing Gortahork Vocational School, which had been the main secondary school in the area...
club is based in Falcarragh. It also covers the area to the village of Gortahork, as well as Meenlaragh and Magheroarty. The club fields both men's and...
original on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017. "Confirmation Day in Gortahork". Donegal News. 10 March 2022. p. 39. "Súil ag Ardeaspag le níos mó Aifreann...
of Dingle, County Kerry. "Balor on Tory Island", from Michale Curran, Gortahork, County Donegal. "Balor of the Evil Eye and Lui Lavada his Grandson",...
Ireland. He first discovered association football in the village hall in Gortahork, where he was a spectator at parish league games, and began playing the...
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