BROWSE
townland
Doire na Neanta Íochtarach
genitive: Dhoire na Neanta Íochtarach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Derrynananta Lower
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the oak-wood of the nettles
    neanta -- foirm an ghinidigh den chnuasainm neanaidh

  • English

    the oak-wood of the nettles
    neanta -- genitive form of the collective noun neanaidh, 'nettles'

Centrepoint

54.1689, -7.85852latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1836
[Derrynananta Lower]
"There is a lake on its S. boundary from whence a large stream proceeds and bounds the W. side of the townland for 3 miles...Sand stone can be procured but it is not quarried." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca058,52
1836
Derrynanante Lower
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca058,52
1836
Derrynananta Lower
["Corrected list of BS"];
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca058,52
1836
Derrynanaunt
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca058,52
1836
Derrynanaunt
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca058,52
1836
Derunant
Co. List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca058,52

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