Gortroe

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Gortroe is a civil parish in the eastern region of County Cork, Ireland.[1] In 1834, the Rathcormac-Gortroe massacre took place in the area during the Tithe War.[2]

References

  1. ^ Gortroe civil parish, Cork
  2. ^ "The day 12 men were killed in a cold-blooded Cork massacre". echolive.ie. The Echo. 13 December 2019. Retrieved 13 March 2021.

Coordinates: 52°39′50″N 8°28′08″W / 52.664°N 8.469°W / 52.664; -8.469