BROWSE
townland
Doire Chuais
genitive: Dhoire Chuais
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Derrycoosh
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

53.8538, -9.37057latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1611
Deirencouth
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.79
1635
Dermgouse, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §309V
1677
Derrigoule alias Derricause alias Cornehonnell or houell 1 qr.
ASE Leathanach: 236
1684
Derrycouse
ASE Leathanach: 278
1685
Derycorsk [sic]
Hib. Del.
1710c
Derrycause als Derrygowle als Cornehovell
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 74
1725
Derricouse als Derrygouse
CGn. Imleabhar: 46.389.29042
1725
Derrycouse als Derrygouse als Cornhacrett
CGn. Imleabhar: 48.182.31281
1740c
Derrycouse, Derrygouse
CGn. Imleabhar: 123.531.86019
1792
Derrycause als Derrygowle
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.74, 312
1811
Derrycoush
Bald Bog Map Leathanach: 2
1830
Derrycoush
Bald Leathanach: 13
1833
Derrycoush North, Derrycoush South
TAB Leathanach: §23
1838
Derrynacoosh
BS:AL Leathanach: ME061,27
1838
Derrycoush
CM:AL Leathanach: ME061,27
1838
Derrycoush
BM:AL Leathanach: ME061,27
1838
Doire 'cuais, 'oak wood of the cavern'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME061,27
1838
Derrycoosh
OD:AL Leathanach: ME061,27

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