BROWSE
townland
genitive: Dhú
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Hurcle
(English)

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53.7515, -6.46674latitude, longitude
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1540-1
A close meadow called the Doopark
Ir. Mon. Poss.
1566
Doo Park... Doo
Lease, under queen's instructions, to Edward English. Moore, of Mellefont, esq. ; of the site of the abbey of the B.Y.M. of Mellefount, county Louth, a mill, Logan park, Colverhowse park, Silnerere meadow, the wood meadow, the Doo park, Mellefount wood, Kyllinge wood of big limber, Ardaghe, and other fields of the demesne land of the abbey,
F
1610
Doo
Grant from the King to sir Gerald Moore...Doo, containing 2 messuages, 8 cottages, 46a arable, 2a meadow...
CPR
1620
Doo
Grant from the King to sir Garrett Moore... baron of Mellifont.
CPR
1654
Doe
Lord Moore: Acres 102, 500.
CS V
1660c
Doe
Millifont (Par.)
BSD
1762
Hurtle
Richard [Simpson], Hurtle, co, Meath. <br> Prerogrative Wills 426
Prerogative Wills
1781
Doe or Hurkhill (Simpson held of...)
Townley Hall Rent (Simpson, R)
1785
Doe or Hurkhill
(Simpson, James)
Townley Hall Rent (Simpson, R)
1836
Mullach Thurcail
OC:AL Leathanach: Mí114,6
1836
Summit or hill-top of Turcal, a man's name
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí114,6
1836
Hurcle
CM:AL Leathanach: Mí114,6
1836
Doe
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí114,6
1836
Hurtle
Green:AL Leathanach: Mí114,6
1836
Doe
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Mí114,6
1836
Doe
Archdall:AL Leathanach: Mí114,6
1836
Mullaigh/ch hurcail
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí114,6
1836
Hurcle
"There is a large stone…on the top of the hill near the centre of the townland which is called The Standing Stone…"
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí114,6
1836
Hurcle
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí114,6
2019
də ˈdoː ˈfɪːld
Ainm áitiúil páirce anseo.
Áit.

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