BROWSE
townland
An Dúcharraig
genitive: na Dúcharraige
(Irish)
Blackrock
(English)

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54.0434, -8.0565latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
DG, BÁC, Ga, ME, CM
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Carraig-Dubh = Black rock … a hill in this townland, near Lough Acres is called Drumbigger, Druim-Beag-Fhéir, ridge of the short grass. "
Nóta
1590
Doghcarrick
F Leathanach: 5442
1621
Doocharigg
CPR Leathanach: 514b
1659
Duffcarrick
Cen. Leathanach: 559
1660c
Dowiarrigge
BSD Leathanach: 56
1835
Black Rock
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 129, 179, Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs
1836
Blackrock
BS:AL
1836
Blackrock
HC Rep. R. Shannon:AL
1836
Blackrock
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Blackrock
OD:AL
1975
An Dúcharraig
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