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Doire Fhíonáin
genitive: Dhoire Fhíonáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Darrynane
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket

Hierarchy

county

municipal district

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Doire Fhíonáin ‘the (oak-)wood of Fíonán’ Fíonán — ainm pearsanta

  • English

    Doire Fhíonáin ‘the (oak-)wood of Fíonán’ Fíonán — personal name

    The first element of the Irish name is pronounced daire in the locality. The house was also called Darrynane Abbey in English.

Centrepoint

51.7636, -10.1814latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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