BROWSE
townland
An Doirín
genitive: an Doirín
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Derreen
(English)

Glossary

English little oak-wood

Centrepoint

51.9144, -8.76357latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1638
Deryne
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 112, Imleabhar: VI
1655
Derreene
DS
1656
Dirreone
CS VI Leathanach: 366
1656
Direen
CS VI Leathanach: 369
1656
Direene (x2)
CS VI Leathanach: 369
1677
Derryne
ASE Leathanach: 240
1703
Derrein
Trustees Leathanach: 361
1830c
Derreen
TAB Leathanach: 21
1840
Derreen
BS:AL
1840
Derreen
CM:AL
1840
Derreen
Freeholders Reg.:AL
1840
Derreen
Halloran, W., Rev.:AL (Co)
1840
doirín; ‘a small Derry or oakwood’
OD:AL
1840
doirín
pl OC:AL
1994
/ de'ri:n /
Áit.

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