BROWSE
townland
Doire Liatháin
genitive: Dhoire Liatháin
(Irish)
Derrylehan
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket

Centrepoint

54.3924, -8.45154latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
1584
Dorelyhyn
F Leathanach: 4560
1585
Doreliam?
F Leathanach: 4686
1589
Dirchghan?
Bingham
1603‒4
Derilighan
NW Coast Map
1605
Derilighan
MEC Leathanach: 1.3
1613
Derrielehane
Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 12
1633–6
Dorelean
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 141
1655–7
Derilehan
DS
1659
Derilihan
Cen. Leathanach: 597
1660c
Derelehan
BSD Leathanach: 78
1662
Derrihane [leg. Derrlihane?]
HMR Leathanach: 51, 53, 69, 72
1666
Derreleaghan als.Derrylihane
ASE Leathanach: 56
1682c
Derreleaghan als.Derrylishane [leg. Derrylighane]
Inq.(Sl) Leathanach: 5
1682c
Derreleaghan als.Derrilihane als.Derrylin als.Derrelelihan
Inq.(Sl) Leathanach: 32
1749
Derrylelias?
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 576
1749
Derrylelians (leg. Derrylehans)
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 579
1813‒4
Derrylehane
LN Leathanach: 16 F 17 16
1819
Derryleghane
Larkin (Sl)
1830c
Derrylihane, Derrylighan Lower
TAB
1836
Doire Liheán
LSO (Sl) Leathanach: 139
1836
Derrylihane
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl004,19
1836
Derryleaghan
BM:AL
1836
Two forts in this townland
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Derrylehan
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Derreleaghene als.Derrylehane
Grant, C. II:AL
1836
Derryleghan
Larkin (Sl):AL
1836
Derelehan
Map of Co. Sligo:AL
1836
Derrle/han
OD:AL
1836
Doire litheán: “Lyon’s oak-wood” “roboretum Liethani”
OD:AL
1836
Derreleaghan als.Derrilihan als.Derrylin als.Derrelelihan and Derreleaghan als.Derrylishane
Part.1686:AL
1836
Derrylehane
Prop. Map:AL
1836
Derrilighan Upper & Lower
Tithe Bk (Hest [Hess], Rev. C.):AL
1938
Doire Liatháin
Elphin PN
2006
[deriː ˈliːhən]
Áit.

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