 Complete the following phrase:  Gort takes its name, Gort Inse Guaire, from gort a meadow, inse island and Guaire Guaire Aidne mac Colmáin, the sixth century King of Connacht and patron of St. Colman MacDuagh. During the Middle Ages the chiefs of Cenél Áeda na hEchtge, the OShaughnessys Ó Seachnasaigh, a clan descended from Guaire Aidhneach had their principal stronghold in Gort, on a site which later became a cavalry barracks. At the end of the seventeenth century the OShaughnessy lands were confiscated and granted to Sir Thomas Prendergast, 1st Baronet, whose grandson was John Prendergast Smyth, 1st Viscount Gort. In 1831, the town had a population of 3,627 and 563 houses. The 