BROWSE
townland
Sceach Dhubh
genitive: Sceach Dhubh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Skidoo
(English)

Glossary

dubh, dú-, duí-
English black
sceach, sceich
English hawthorn, thorn-bush

Centrepoint

53.4934, -6.26331latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1220c
Skedoueth
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 52
1261c
Skedouet
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 118
1261c
Skyduf
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 127
1532c
Skidow
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 179
1532c
Skiduf
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 295
1539
Skyddow
Chart. Mary's Leathanach: II 70
1540c
Skyddow
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 13
1540c
Skydowe
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 46
1547
Skyddowe
HSP Leathanach: 79
1655
Skaddow
CS VII Leathanach: 98
1655
Skiddow
CS VII Leathanach: 98
1657
Skydore
DS
1657
Skiddore
DS (s) (BÁC)
1664
Skiddon
HMR (BÁC) Leathanach: 417
1670c
Skyddow
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 6
1685
Skydore
Hib. Del.
1760
Skidow
Rocque
1821
Askidow
Duncan
1836
Skeidue
BS:AL
1836
Skiddow
1698
Lease:AL
1836
Skiddoo
1753
Map:AL
1836
sgeith dubh, black bush
OD:AL

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