Darú/Durrow

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Darú

genitive: Dharú

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(Irish)

Durrow

(English)

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Glossary

dair, darú

English oak

Hierarchy

county

Laois/Laois

barony

Clár Maí Locha/Clarmallagh

civil parish

Darú/Durrow

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

oak-plain
(< darmhagh < daur-mag)

Darú Ó nDuach “Darú of Uí Dhuach” an seanainm. Tagann tagairtí anuas chugainn ón 12ú haois, m.sh. ‘Daurmagh Ua nDuach’ ina bhfuil déantús an chéad fhocail le feiscint go soiléir (féach www.dil.ie s.v. daur-). Ainm treabhchais is ea Uí Dhuach: cf. par Bábhún Ó nDuach/Odagh (#1339), id Bábhún Ó nDuach/Threecastles (#1412363), srl., laisteas den teorainn i gContae Chill Chainnigh.

Mionainmneacha:
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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52.844, -7.39482latitude, longitude

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Properties

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Historical references

15ú haois	Deruagh	Cal. Lib. Rub. Uimhir calendar: 1 'Calendar of the Liber Ruber of the Diocese of Ossory', PRIA 27 C (Lawlor, 1098)
800c.	o Daermaig Hua nDuach	FOeng. Leathanach: 224 Félire Oengusso Céli Dé: The Martyrology of Oengus the Culdee Bliain: 1200C, Bliain foilsithe: 1905, Údar: W. Stokes, Áit foilsithe: London, Foilsitheoir: Henry Bradshaw Society
1156	im Durmach Húa nDuach	ATig. Imleabhar: XVIII, Leathanach: 183 'Annals of Tigernach' (ed. Stokes in Revue Celtique XVI, XVII, XVIII, 1895-7) Bliain: 589-1178
1156	Daurmagh Ua nDuach	ARÉ Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 1118 Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1170c.	oc Dermaigh ua nDuach	FGorm. Leathanach: 200 Félire Húi Gormáin: the martyrology of Gorman Údar: W. Stokes, Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1895
1303–6	Deruagh	Cal. Lib. Rub. Uimhir calendar: 19, Foroinn: h 'Calendar of the Liber Ruber of the Diocese of Ossory', PRIA 27 C (Lawlor, 1098)
1320	Dernach	CPL Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 207 Calendar of Papal Letters (= Calendar of Papal Registers, Papal Letters, A.D. 1198-1498 , I-XVI, ed. Bliss, Twemlow, Haren & Fuller 1893-1986) Bliain: 1198-1498
1351	Deruagh	Cal. Lib. Rub. Uimhir calendar: 21, Foroinn: c 'Calendar of the Liber Ruber of the Diocese of Ossory', PRIA 27 C (Lawlor, 1098)
1417	Durmach	CPL Imleabhar: VII, Leathanach: 93 Calendar of Papal Letters (= Calendar of Papal Registers, Papal Letters, A.D. 1198-1498 , I-XVI, ed. Bliss, Twemlow, Haren & Fuller 1893-1986) Bliain: 1198-1498
1429	Durmach	CPL Imleabhar: VIII, Leathanach: 97 Calendar of Papal Letters (= Calendar of Papal Registers, Papal Letters, A.D. 1198-1498 , I-XVI, ed. Bliss, Twemlow, Haren & Fuller 1893-1986) Bliain: 1198-1498
1429	super rectoria parrochialis ecclesie de Durmach	Ann. Oss. Leathanach: 3, Foroinn: 10 'Obligationes pro annatis Diocesis Ossoriensis 1413-1532 (Archiv. Hib XX1, 1-37; 1957) Bliain: 1413-1532
1450c.	Dyrwagh	Cal. Lib. Rub. Uimhir calendar: 3, Foroinn: f 'Calendar of the Liber Ruber of the Diocese of Ossory', PRIA 27 C (Lawlor, 1098)
1450c.	Dorrac	Cal. Lib. Rub. Uimhir calendar: 41, Foroinn: h 'Calendar of the Liber Ruber of the Diocese of Ossory', PRIA 27 C (Lawlor, 1098)
1460–78	Dorow	Cal. Lib. Rub. Uimhir calendar: 16 'Calendar of the Liber Ruber of the Diocese of Ossory', PRIA 27 C (Lawlor, 1098)
1462	Downmor (sic)	CPL Imleabhar: XI, Leathanach: 465 Calendar of Papal Letters (= Calendar of Papal Registers, Papal Letters, A.D. 1198-1498 , I-XVI, ed. Bliss, Twemlow, Haren & Fuller 1893-1986) Bliain: 1198-1498
1468	St. Fintanus de Durmach (parish church of)	CPL Imleabhar: XII, Leathanach: 634 Calendar of Papal Letters (= Calendar of Papal Registers, Papal Letters, A.D. 1198-1498 , I-XVI, ed. Bliss, Twemlow, Haren & Fuller 1893-1986) Bliain: 1198-1498
1475	the parish church of St. Fintanus, Duriwach	CPL Imleabhar: XIII, Leathanach: 436 Calendar of Papal Letters (= Calendar of Papal Registers, Papal Letters, A.D. 1198-1498 , I-XVI, ed. Bliss, Twemlow, Haren & Fuller 1893-1986) Bliain: 1198-1498
1476	rector parrochialis ecclesie de Diruach	Ann. Oss. Leathanach: 12, Foroinn: 39 'Obligationes pro annatis Diocesis Ossoriensis 1413-1532 (Archiv. Hib XX1, 1-37; 1957) Bliain: 1413-1532
1485	the parish church of St. Fintan, Duruuy	CPL Imleabhar: XIV, Leathanach: 82 Calendar of Papal Letters (= Calendar of Papal Registers, Papal Letters, A.D. 1198-1498 , I-XVI, ed. Bliss, Twemlow, Haren & Fuller 1893-1986) Bliain: 1198-1498
1485	Durmuiy (rectory of)	CPL Imleabhar: XIV, Leathanach: 83 Calendar of Papal Letters (= Calendar of Papal Registers, Papal Letters, A.D. 1198-1498 , I-XVI, ed. Bliss, Twemlow, Haren & Fuller 1893-1986) Bliain: 1198-1498
1485	pro annata Sancti Fyntani de Duruuy	Ann. Oss. Leathanach: 19, Foroinn: 60 'Obligationes pro annatis Diocesis Ossoriensis 1413-1532 (Archiv. Hib XX1, 1-37; 1957) Bliain: 1413-1532
1488	pro annata rectorie parrochialis ecclesie Sci. Fintani de Driuhan	Ann. Oss. Leathanach: 23, Foroinn: 72 'Obligationes pro annatis Diocesis Ossoriensis 1413-1532 (Archiv. Hib XX1, 1-37; 1957) Bliain: 1413-1532
1491	the parish church of St. Fintan [sancti Fyntayn, 'also spelt Fynitani'] Dorwagh	CPL Imleabhar: XV, Leathanach: 691 Calendar of Papal Letters (= Calendar of Papal Registers, Papal Letters, A.D. 1198-1498 , I-XVI, ed. Bliss, Twemlow, Haren & Fuller 1893-1986) Bliain: 1198-1498
1493	the parish church of St. Fintan, Durbay	CPL Imleabhar: XVI, Leathanach: 77 Calendar of Papal Letters (= Calendar of Papal Registers, Papal Letters, A.D. 1198-1498 , I-XVI, ed. Bliss, Twemlow, Haren & Fuller 1893-1986) Bliain: 1198-1498
1493	pro annata rectorie parrochialis ecclesie S. Fintani de Durhay	Ann. Oss. Leathanach: 26, Foroinn: 83 'Obligationes pro annatis Diocesis Ossoriensis 1413-1532 (Archiv. Hib XX1, 1-37; 1957) Bliain: 1413-1532
1497	pro annata rectorie Sci. Fintani de Durrabbhe	Ann. Oss. Leathanach: 29, Foroinn: 93 'Obligationes pro annatis Diocesis Ossoriensis 1413-1532 (Archiv. Hib XX1, 1-37; 1957) Bliain: 1413-1532
1500c.	Derwaht	Cal. Lib. Rub. Uimhir calendar: 36, Foroinn: d 'Calendar of the Liber Ruber of the Diocese of Ossory', PRIA 27 C (Lawlor, 1098)
1566	Dorrow	F Leathanach: 897 Fiants: Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1571	Dorowe	COD Imleabhar: v, 181 Calendar of Ormond Deeds I-VI, ed. Curtis (1932-43). BÁC. Bliain: 1172-1603
1571	Dwrrowe	F Leathanach: 1786 Fiants: Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1655	Durrow	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1655	Durrow	DS Par. (Reeves) Down Survey Parish Maps ó bhailiúchán Reeves (The Reeves Collection)
1660c	Durrow	BSD (La) Leathanach: 129 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Laois)
1685	Durrow	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1838	Durrow	Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: C018,1,29 Inhabitants in AL: Fianaise a bailíodh ó mhuintir na háite Bliain: 1830-42

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