BROWSE
townland
Doire Darach
genitive: Dhoire Darach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Derrydarragh or Oakfield
(English)

Glossary

dair, darú
English oak
English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket

Centrepoint

54.26, -8.50328latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
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1614
Dirredorogh
CPR Leathanach: 266b
1655–7
Derrydarragh
DS
1660c
Derrydarragh within the Mile Lyne
BSD Leathanach: 81
1665c
Derridarragh
HMR Leathanach: 31
1665c
Derridarragh
HMR Leathanach: 31
1665c
Derridarragh
HMR Leathanach: 57
1675
Derrydarra
ASE Leathanach: 57
1682c
Derridara
Inq.(Sl) Leathanach: 9
1682c
Derrydarragh als. Derrydara
Inq.(Sl) Leathanach: 20
1708
Derrydarragh
CGn. Leathanach: 1.333.209
1800
Oakfield
CGn. Leathanach: 573.361.390386
1802
Oakfield
Stat. Surv. (Sl) Leathanach: 85
1819c
Oakfield
Larkin (Sl) Leathanach: 3
1824
Oakfield
TAB
1836
Oakfield
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl046,26
1836
Oakfield
Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: Sl046,26
1836
Oakfield
BM:AL Leathanach: Sl046,26
1836
Derry Derragh
Bar. Cess Bk.:AL Leathanach: Sl046,26
1836
Deridaragh
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Sl046,26
1836
Derrydaragh
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Sl046,26
1836
Derridara
Part. 1687:AL Leathanach: Sl046,26
1836
Derrydarragh als. Derrydara
Part. 1687:AL Leathanach: Sl046,26
1836
Derrydarragh or Oakfield
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl046,26
1836
Doire Dhararch, 'wood of the oak'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl046,26
1836
[Oakfield or Derrydarragh Part of]
"in it is a mansion called Oakfield...there is an old fort near its S.W. side" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl046,26
1836
Oakfield
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl046,26
1836
Derry Derragh
Bar. Cess Bk.:AL
1836
Oakfield
BM:AL
1836
In it is a mansion called Oakfield … there is an old fort near its S.W. side
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Deridaragh
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Derrydaragh
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Oakfield
Larkin (Sl):AL
1836
Derrydarragh or Oakfield
OD:AL
1836
Doire Dharrach “wood of the oak”
OD:AL
1836
Derridara
Part. 1687:AL
1836
Derrydarragh als. Derrydara
Part. 1687:AL
1938
Doire Dharach
Elphin PN

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