| Keating |
| Irish
Place Names and Landmarks in Argentina |
|
| History
of the Toponym |
| Tomás
Keating |
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| Description
& History of the Place |
| In
1923, Tomás Keating founded a town on Castilla railway station.
He bought the land in 1870 (1415 has). Cuartel VIII, Paraje
límite con Carmen de Areco. [1] |
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| Naming |
| Estación
Tomás Keating, pueblo Castilla (also, a hospital in Chacabuco). |
|
| Irish
Settlements |
| James
O’Shea (Longford 1844 – Buenos Aires 1922). His son Bernardo
O’Shea (Castilla 1878 - ?). [2] |
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References |
| [1]
José Pedro Thill, May, 2002. |
| [2]
Coghlan 1987: 831 |
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