BROWSE
townland
Doire Dubh
genitive: Dhoire Dubh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Derryduff
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket
dubh, dú-, duí-
English black

Centrepoint

51.7146, -9.20397latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1632
Derriduffe
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: IV, 86
1750
Derryduffe
Smith Map Co
1811
Derryduve
Bath
1812
Derryduff
Leet Leathanach: I, 222
1841
Derryduff
Bar. Bk. 1834:AL
1841
Derryduff
BS:AL
1841
Dirryduffe
Inq. C I:AL
1841
Derryduffe (?)
Dep. 1652:AL Leathanach: 1652
1841
Derryduff
Doheny, Revd. J.:AL
1841
doire dubh
EC:AL
1841y
black or dark oak grove
OD:AL
1841
Derraduff
Poor Law Rate Bk.:AL
1841
Derrydove
Shuldham Map 1801:AL
1841
Derriduv
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