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Doire Mhór
genitive: Dhoire Mhór
(Irish)
Derrymore Island
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket
English great, big

Centrepoint

53.9483, -8.39979latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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1586
Doire Mhoir (gin.)
LC1586.35 O Gadhra do thabhairt cuig m-baile na rand, ocus caislen Doire Mhoir, don fir 21] cedna. Oillilin O Gadhra tug sin uadha.
ALC
1590
Dirremore
F Leathanach: 5420
1594
Dirremore
F Leathanach: 5848
1603
Derrymore
CPR Leathanach: 475a
1617
Manor Of Derrimore
CPR Leathanach: 322b
1660c
Derrinure Island
BSD Leathanach: 130
1770
Derrymore
LN Leathanach: 21 F 13 (10)
1819
Derrymore I.
Larkin (Sl)
1827
Derrymore Island
CGn. Leathanach: 830.116.558051
1834
Derrymore Island
TAB
1835
Derrymore Island
CGn. Leathanach: 1835.8.159.188
1836
Derrymore Island
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl025,14
1836
Derrymore Island
CM:AL Leathanach: Sl025,14
1836
Doire mhór, 'great Derry or oak wood'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl025,14
1836
Doire mhór
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl025,14
1836
[Derrymore Island]
"near the centre there is an old fort" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl025,14
1836
Derrymore Island
Garrett, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Sl025,14
1836
Derrymore &c
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl025,14
1836
Derrymore Island
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl025,14
1836
Derrymore Island
CGn. Leathanach: 1836.12.274.320
1836
Derrymore Island
CM:AL
1836
Near the centre there is an old fort
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Derrymore Island
Garrett, Rev.:AL
1836
Derrymore &c
OD:AL
1836
Doire mhór “great Derry or oak wood”
OD:AL
1836
Doire mhór
pl:AL

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