BROWSE

Hierarchy

county

electoral division

subunits

Darú
genitive: Dharú
(Irish)
Durrow
(English)

Glossary

dair, darú
English oak

Hierarchy

county

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    (< Darmhagh < daur-mag)
    oak-
    plain* Darú Ó nDuach “Darú of Uí Dhuach” an seanainm. Tagann tagairtí anuas chugainn ón 12ú haois, e.g. ‘Daurmagh Ua nDuach’ ina bhfuil déantús an chéad fhocail le feiscint go soiléir (féach www.dil.ie s.n. daur-). Ainm treabhchais is ea Uí Dhuach: cf. par Bábhún Ó nDuach/Odagh (#1339), id Bábhún Ó nDuach/Threecastles (#1412363), etc., laisteas den teorainn i gCo. Chill Chainnigh. Fiontan an naomh a luaitear leis an bparóiste seo. Díol spéise an fuaimniú áitiúil sa mhionainm ‘Fantan’s Well’ (History and Antiquities of the Diocese of Ossory II 212; féach an nóta faoi bf Fiarach Fionn (#27868)). Cf. bf, par Cill Dara Maí (#28053).

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52.8423, -7.37651latitude, longitude
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