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Dernaskeagh
(English)
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54.0199, -8.4128latitude, longitude
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Historical references
Dernaskeagh
Dernaskeagh in Cavan and Sligo; Doire-na-sceach, oak wood of the whitethorns: vol.i.p.518.
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Joyce Leathanach: 290, Imleabhar: III
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1834 |
Derrynaskagh
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1836 |
Dernaskagh
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BS:AL Leathanach: Sl050,18
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1836 |
Dernaskagh
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Old Tithe Bk:AL (Sl) Leathanach: Sl050,18
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1836 |
Doire na sceách, 'oak wood of the briars or thorns'
"á as in father" [dúch]; "From the number of bushes growing on a hill in the townland" [dúch];
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OD:AL Leathanach: Sl050,18
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1836 |
Doire na sceách
"a as in father" [pl]; "from [..] bush-wood, from number of bushes growing on the hill in townland" [pl];
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pl:AL Leathanach: Sl050,18
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1836 |
Dernaskeagh
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OD:AL Leathanach: Sl050,18
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1836 |
[Dernaskeagh]
"a small lake near its N. boundary called Dernaskagh Lough and several large streams" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl050,18
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2008 |
Doire na Sceach
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2011 |
[dernǝ ˈsk′a]
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