BROWSE
townland
Doire Choilleadh
genitive: Dhoire Choilleadh
(Irish)
Derrakillew
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket

Centrepoint

53.7036, -9.58056latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1672c
D: gulliu
Hib. Del.
1802
Derrykellew
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1802
1812
Derakellue
Bald Bog Map
1818
Derrykillew
Sligo RR Leathanach: 1818
1820
Derrykellew
Sligo RR Leathanach: IV/3
1830
Derakellue
Bald Uimhir: 18
1833
Derrykillew
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1833
1838
Derrakillu
BS:AL Leathanach: ME010,24
1838
Derrykillew
Vestry Cess 1833:AL Leathanach: ME010,24
1838
Doire Ath Choille
"ford" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: ME010,24
1838
Derrakillew
"not Derry" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: ME010,24
1838
Derakellue
CM:AL Leathanach: ME010,24
1838
Derrakillu
["Rent Office, Westport"];
Rent Office:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME010,24
1838
Doire áith coilleadh, 'ford of the oak wood or wood of the oak-ford'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME010,24
1838
Derrakelleu
TAB:AL Leathanach: ME010,24
1838
Derra a cíllu (Wooden Derra)
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME010,24

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