Doire Chasáin/Derrycassan

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Hierarchy

townland

Doire Chasáin

genitive: Dhoire Chasáin

validated name (What is this?)

(Irish)

Derrycassan

(English)

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Glossary

doire

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket

Hierarchy

county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Cill Mhic Réanáin/Kilmacrenan

municipal district

Leitir Ceanainn–Baile na nGallóglach/Letterkenny–Milford

civil parish

Míobhaigh/Mevagh

electoral division

Ros Goill/Rosguill

Centrepoint

55.208, -7.85906latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1612	Derrycassan	CPR Leathanach: 224b Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1654	Dirricassan	CS III Leathanach: 108, 109 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1659	Derricassan	Cen. Leathanach: 54 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1665	Derricassen	HMR Hearth Money Roll
1736	Diricassen	CGn. 86.137.59660: Boyne to Lennox Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1828	Derrihasson	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1835	Derrycassan	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1835	Derryhassan	Cochrane, Mr:AL (DG) Cochrane, J.,Mr (Agent to Earl of Leitrim), faisnéiseoir in AL, Barúntacht Chill Mhic Réanáin, Co. Dhún na nGall / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Kilmacrenan Barony, Co. Donegal.
1835	Doire Chasáin 'oad wood of the path'	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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