BROWSE
townland
Oileán Dhoire an Rois
genitive: Oileán Dhoire an Rois
(Irish)
Derrinrush Island
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket
English island
English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7309, -9.23111latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1838
Doire an rois, 'oak wood of the point'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME038,21
1838
Doire an Rois
pl:AL Leathanach: ME038,21
1838
[Derrinrush Island]
"near Ballycolly townland" [Situation];
Situation:AL Leathanach: ME038,21
1838
Derreenrush Island
Local:AL Leathanach: ME038,21
1838
Derrinrush
OD:AL Leathanach: ME038,21

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