Translation:
Tartan's Church
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Arran
Ara
Arran Beaufort's List
Arran County Map
Aron In an article of 1618 between Henry Lynch of Galway Esqr. And Wm. Anderson of Aron Gent.
Ric[unable to read]m Com' de Arran Inquis. Temp Eliz.
Arran Population List
Arran, Parish of Sketch Map
Comment:
Divided into three parishes viz. Inishmore, Inishmaan and Inishere. See correspondence 16th Mar. '41. This was by necessity entered here.
Description:
Parish of Kiltartan, Barony of Kiltartan, Diocese of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh, County Galway. Close to the town of Gort on the N. West.
Situation:
In the South West of the County Galway and Barony of Kiltartan, North of the town of Gort, length from North to South W. 4½ statute miles, breadth from East to West 3¼ miles.
Information from the Ordnance Survey Letters:
The Ordnance Survey Letters are letters between John O'Donovan and his supervisor, Thomas Larcom, regarding the work of compiling the Field Books. These letters provide further discussion on many of the places listed in the Field Books.
References to this place can be found in the following letters.