BROWSE
townland
An Garraí Dubh
genitive: an Gharraí Dhuibh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Garryduff
(English)

Glossary

dubh, dú-, duí-
English black
English garden, court

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.8577, -9.30928latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1635
Garryduffe, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §308V
1661
Garriduffe a Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 136
1710c
Carryduffe
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 71
1750
Blackforth
CGn. Imleabhar: 142.274.95484
1760
Blackfort… Blackforth… Carryduffe
CGn. Imleabhar: 206.409.136657
1787
Carryduff
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 85
1811
Blackfort
Bald Bog Map Leathanach: 2
1823
Blackforth
Lucan Est. Arears
1830
Blackfort
Bald Leathanach: 13
1835
Black fort
TAB Leathanach: §24
1838
Garryduffe
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME014,26
1838
Garraidh dubh, 'black garden or cultivated field'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME014,26
1838
Garryduff
OC:AL Leathanach: ME014,26
1838
[Garryduff]
"in its northern extremity stands a fort called Tilberry Fort...and near its southern extremity and on the lough shore is a fort called Blackfort. This townland is generally well cultivated and is chiefly Town parks" [Desc. Rem];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME014,26
1838
Garryduff
QRL:AL Leathanach: ME014,26
1838
Part of Town Parks called Blackfort
TAB:AL Leathanach: ME014,26
1838
Garryduffe
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME014,26
1838
Garryduff
BS:AL Leathanach: ME014,26

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