BROWSE
townland
An Gleann Dubh
genitive: an Ghleanna Dhuibh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Glendoo
(English)

Glossary

dubh, dú-, duí-
English black
English glen

Centrepoint

53.226, -6.27945latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1642
Clonduffe
Margarett ffagon, Robert Fagon
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: BÁC 303r
1760
Glanduff
Rocque
1837
Glendoo
OD:AL
1837
Gleann dubh, black valley
AL
1837
Glendough
BS:AL
1837
Glendugh
Roche, Rev. L. PP:AL
1837
'Glendough'
'Glendough' - Not known by the rector of the Parish nor is it in the Parish Church Register.
pl:AL
1837
Glendough
Tá an iontráil seo an-deacair le léamh. 'Tho. [ ]' atá ann agus is é is dóichí ná gur inhabitant é, nó táim ag glacadh leis sin anseo.
Inhabs.:AL
1837
Glanduff
LSO (BÁC) Leathanach: Léaráid
1837
Glendhu (the black glen)
Finné: Mr. White's Gamekeeper.
Finnéithe:AL Leathanach (AL): Cruagh,59

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