BROWSE
townland
Diméin Chaisleán Darú
genitive: Dhiméin Chaisleán Darú
(Irish)
Castledurrow Demesne
(English)

Glossary

English castle
dair, darú
English oak

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the castle of Darú
    Darú — logainm (#1432)

    Féach History and Antiquities of the Diocese of Ossory II 220.

Centrepoint

52.8408, -7.41397latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1778
Cas. Durrow
T&S Leathanach: 110
1812
Castle-durrow
Leet Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 141
1837
Castle-Durrow
a large ancient mansion, belonging to Viscount Ashbrook
Top. Dict.
1838
Castledurrow Demesne
BS:AL Leathanach: C018,1,16
1838
Castledurrow Demesne
Owen:AL Leathanach: C018,1,16
1838
Castledurrow Demesne
Thornhill, J.:AL Leathanach: C018,1,16
1838
Castledurrow Demesne
Morgan, Rev. N.:AL Leathanach: C018,1,16
1838
Castledurrow Demesne
Staples, E.:AL Leathanach: C018,1,16
1838
Caislean Dunmhaighe, 'castle of the oak-plain'
OD:AL Leathanach: C018,1,16
1838
[Castledurrow Demesne]
"It contains a castle…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: C018,1,16

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