BROWSE
townland
An Dúlearga
genitive: na Dúleargan
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Doolargy Glebe
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the black hillside
    < dubh +* *learga

  • English

    the black hillside
    < dubh +* *learga

Centrepoint

54.182, -8.05871latitude, longitude
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Historical references

ˌduːˈlɑrgiː
x2
Áit.
ˌduːˈlargiː
x3
Áit.
ˌduːˈlaːrgiː
Áit.
Nóta
Nóta
"Cf. Lú An Dúleargaidh TE "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman Dubh-leargaidh = Black hill side. Learg, the side or slope of a hill."
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Rath. On a slight shelf of a SE-facing slope in a coniferous forest (79). Cashel. On the S-facing slope of a drumlin (79). Sweathouse (site). Towards the top of an E-facing slope, and c.50m W of an abandoned farmhouse in a coniferous forest (220). Sweathouse (site). On the W bank of a N-S steram, and just off two roadways (221). "
Nóta
1655
Dowlargabegg
DS
1660c
?Dewtargimore
BSD Leathanach: 67
1660c
?Drowlargabeg
BSD Leathanach: 67
1669
?Dewtargimore/Dowlargimore
ASE Leathanach: 211.6
1685
Dowlargabeg
Hib. Del.
1817
Doolargan
Larkin
1834?
Doolargy
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 23 (60:16/8)
1836
Doolargy Glebe
BS:AL
1836
Doolargan Glebe
Larkin (Li)
1836
Dowlarga beg
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Dowlargagh begge
DS Map:AL
1836
Dubh l:argan:, 'sometimes,' Dubh leargaidh
pl:AL
1836
Dubh Lurgan:,
'black shin'
OD:AL
1836
Doolargy Glebe
OD:AL

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