Dearclaigh/Darkley

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Hierarchy

townland

Dearclaigh

genitive: Dhearclaí

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(Irish)

Darkley

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

An Cabhán/Cavan

barony

Clann Chaoich/Clankee

civil parish

Searcóg/Shercock

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

place of hollows? place abounding in acorns?

Ní léir cé acu dearc “hollow, cave” + -lach, iarmhír chnuasaithe/áitreabhach, nó dearcnach “abounding in acorns” (eDIL s.v. dercnach) is bunús leis an logainm seo. Cf. bf Doire Dhearclaigh (#4193), par. Dhroim Leathan.
(AMGC)
English

place of hollows? place abounding in acorns?

Centrepoint

53.9957, -6.92407latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1609	darckley	MEC Maps of the Escheated Counties in Ireland, 1609–10 Bliain foilsithe: 1861, Foilsitheoir: An tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis, Áit foilsithe: Southampton
1612	Darkley	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1622	Darkley	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1629	Darkley is knowne by the name of <br/>Darkly	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1638	Durkley al' <br/>Darkley	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. II Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1652	Darkly	Comm. Surv. Suirbhéireacht a rinneadh le linn an Chomhlathais (c.1652) ar fhormhór na mbailte fearainn i gContae an Chabháin. ‘Commonwealth Survey’ a bhaist lucht na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis air. Ní mhaireann ach tras-scríbhinn a rinneadh sa 19ú haois, a bhfuil íomhánna de i seilbh an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Ar fáil ar líne freisin ar www.cavantownlands.com.
1657	Durikley	LN Leathanach: D 6956 Lámhscríbhinn sa Leabharlann Náisiúnta, uimhir aitheantais na lámhscríbhinne leis. Bliain: 1200-1850
1662	Darkley	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. II Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1685	Derkley	LN Leathanach: D 6957 Lámhscríbhinn sa Leabharlann Náisiúnta, uimhir aitheantais na lámhscríbhinne leis. Bliain: 1200-1850
1709	Darkly 4 Carvaghs	Carvaghs Leathanach: 48 A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with…Carvaghs contained in each Bliain: 1790, Nóta: Ní fios an dáta cruinn ach tá cuma i bhfad níos luaithe ar na foirmeacha ann ná 1790, Pubref: Henry Ireland, Teideal iomlán: A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with all the Denominations of Land in each or Parish, Alphabetically arranged, Together, with Carvaghs contained in each Denomination; Carefully extracted from an Original Manuscript. MDCCIXO
1730	Darkley	CGn. Leathanach: 65.259.45400 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1731	Darckley	CGn. Leathanach: 66.302.46403 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1743	Darkly Sanderson to Dawson	CGn. Leathanach: 113.498.79036 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1752	Darkely als <br/>Dariekly	LN Leathanach: D 6958 Lámhscríbhinn sa Leabharlann Náisiúnta, uimhir aitheantais na lámhscríbhinne leis. Bliain: 1200-1850
1761	Darcley	Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 402 Liosta na Saorshealbhóirí/List of Freeholders, Contae an Chabháin/County Cavan; Oifig na dTaifead Poiblí, Béal Feirste/Public Record Office, Belfast Bliain: 1761, Pubref: www.proni.gov.uk
1825	Darkley	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Darkley	BM:AL Leathanach: Ca056,14 Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1836	Darkly	Old Doc. 1790:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca056,14 Old Document 1790, foinse in AL, Co. an Chabháin / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Cavan.
1836	Dearc laoighe, 'cave of the calf' "laogh: pron. laoigh" [dúch];	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca056,14 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	[Darkley] "There is a trig. station about the centre of townland" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca056,14 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Darkley	BS:AL Leathanach: Ca056,14 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Darkley	CM:AL Leathanach: Ca056,14 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Darkley	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca056,14 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Darkley	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca056,14 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Dearc laoigh "laoidhe" [pl];	pl:AL Leathanach: Ca056,14 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838

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