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Durlas
genitive: Dhurlais
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Durless
(English)

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Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    oaken enclosure
    Is comhfhocal é durlas ón tSean-Ghaeilge daur, 'dair' agus les (?), 'lios'. Is ionann an logainm seo agus Durlas i gcontae Thiobraid Árann.

  • English

    oaken enclosure
    The word durlas is a compound from Old Irish daur, 'oak' and Old Irish les (?), 'ring-fort, bank or rampart of enclosure'. This placename is the same as Durlas in county Tipperary.

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53.7307, -9.68762latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
½ qr of Gortantrom and Durlosbegg
CPR Leathanach: 318b
1617
Boloisky ½ qr
CPR Leathanach: 333b
1617
Gortanetrone... Durlashbegge, hamlet & c.
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.193
1617
Boilosky
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.283
1635
half qr of Bolisk in the town of Glan
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §38V
1635
the cartron of Dourlismore in theqr of Carrowrevogh
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §40V
1661
Dorlishmore 3 Cartrons, Bolurke als Roluske &
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 109
1661
Gortatrim, Dorlishbegg & Gortnegrigh
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 110
1672c
Dorllismore [sic], Dorlisbeg, Gortatrim
Hib. Del.
1677
Gortatrim als Durlishbeg
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 40,886/2(1)
1681
Gortatrim and Dorlishbegg, and Gortingrith, part of Ballyglannagh
ASE Leathanach: 272.33
1698
Bolusk, Rolusk & Durloshmore
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1698
1698
Gortingrath, Gortatrim & Durloshbeg
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1698
1699
Bolusk, Boluske & Durlismore
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1699
1699
Gortingrith, Durlisbeg & Gortatrim
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1699
1704
Buluske
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1704
1708c
Bolusk [als] Rolusk & Durlesmore 3 cart
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I
1708c
Gortingrigh, Durlesbeg & Gortatrim
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I
1708c
Bolusk & Durlessmore
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: II
1708c
Gurtinisk & Durlesbeg [sic]
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: II
1710c
Gortatrim, Derlughbegg & Gortingrish
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 86
1710c
Boluske & Bolaske, Durlisbegg [sic]
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 87
1729
Bolluske, Gurtingrigh
CGn. Imleabhar: 64.75.4267
1792
Gortatrim, Durlaghbegg [sic]…Gortingrigh
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.74, 172
1792
Durlisbigg
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.74, 174
1797
Durluss
Sligo RR Leathanach: IV/1
1802
Durliss
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1802
1818
Durless
Sligo RR Leathanach: 1818
1833
Durless
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1833
1838
Durless
BS:AL Leathanach: ME127,36
1838
Durbes
HCSV:AL Leathanach: ME127,36
1838
Durlisbeg
Excise QRL:AL Leathanach: ME127,36
1838
Durless
Cess 1833:AL Leathanach: ME127,36
1838
Durless
TAB Leathanach: ME127,36
1838
Durlos
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME127,36
1838
Durless
[Rent Office, Westport]
Rent Office:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME127,36
1838
Durlas, 'a strong fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME127,36
1838
Durlas
pl:AL Leathanach: ME127,36
1838
Durless
OD:AL Leathanach: ME127,36
1838
[Durless]
"…two forts near the S. E. corner of said townland."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME127,36

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