Deilginis/Dalkey

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Deilginis

genitive: Dheilginse

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(Irish)

Dalkey

(English)

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inis, inse

English island; river meadow

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Deilginis/Dalkey

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

Deilginis < dealg (SG delg) "thorn" + inis "island". Tá an leagan Béarla Dalkey bunaithe ar 'aistriúchán' ón ainm Gaeilge go Lochlannais, dálk + øy. (Féach Dónall Mac Giolla Easpaig, ‘L’influence Scandinave sur la Toponymie Irlandaise’, in É. Ridel (eag.), L’Héritage Maritime des Vikings en Europe de l’Ouest (Caen, 2002), 441‒82.) (CÓC, AMGC)
English

Deilginis < dealg (SG delg) "thorn" + inis "island". The English version Dalkey is from a Scandinavian 'translation' of the Irish name, dálk + øy. (See Dónall Mac Giolla Easpaig, ‘L’influence Scandinave sur la Toponymie Irlandaise’, in É. Ridel (ed.), L’Héritage Maritime des Vikings en Europe de l’Ouest (Caen, 2002), 441‒82.) (CÓC, AMGC)

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53.2694, -6.11119latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

727	i nDeilginis Cualann	ARÉ Leathanach: I.325 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
730	Deilginis	AClon. Leathanach: 115 Annals of Clonmacnoise (ed. Murphy)
732	i nDelggenis Cualann	AU I Leathanach: I.188 Mac Airt, S., & Mac Niocaill, G. (Eag.). (1983). The Annals of Ulster (to A.D. 1131). Baile Átha Cliath: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies.
938	Delginnis Cualann	ARÉ Leathanach: II.639 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
939	Delginnsi (muir)	CScot. Leathanach: 202 Chronicum Scotorum (ed, Hennessy, 1866) Bliain: 400-1150, Eagarthóir: Hennessy, Sub anno: 1866
942	i nDelccinis	ARÉ Leathanach: II.652 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
1100c	Deilc-inis	FGorm. Leathanach: 232 Félire Húi Gormáin: the martyrology of Gorman Údar: W. Stokes, Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1895
1187	Delcinsi	Crede Mihi Leathanach: 2 'Crede Mihi' (ed.Gilbert, 1897)( 'Crede Mihi': The Most Ancient Register Book of the Archbishops of Dublin before the Reformation edited by John T. Gilbert) Pubref: Dublin, 1897, Bliain: 1179-1275
1199	Dalkeia	Crede Mihi 'Crede Mihi' (ed.Gilbert, 1897)( 'Crede Mihi': The Most Ancient Register Book of the Archbishops of Dublin before the Reformation edited by John T. Gilbert) Pubref: Dublin, 1897, Bliain: 1179-1275
1216	Dalkeia	Crede Mihi 'Crede Mihi' (ed.Gilbert, 1897)( 'Crede Mihi': The Most Ancient Register Book of the Archbishops of Dublin before the Reformation edited by John T. Gilbert) Pubref: Dublin, 1897, Bliain: 1179-1275
1220	Dalikay	Chart. Mary's Leathanach: I.190 Chartularies of St. Mary's Abbey I-II (ed. Gilbert, 1884)
1220	Dalkay	Chart. Mary's Leathanach: I.190 Chartularies of St. Mary's Abbey I-II (ed. Gilbert, 1884)
1280	Dalkey	Crede Mihi 'Crede Mihi' (ed.Gilbert, 1897)( 'Crede Mihi': The Most Ancient Register Book of the Archbishops of Dublin before the Reformation edited by John T. Gilbert) Pubref: Dublin, 1897, Bliain: 1179-1275
1346	Dalkey	Chart. Mary's Leathanach: I.307 Chartularies of St. Mary's Abbey I-II (ed. Gilbert, 1884)
1604	Dalky	CPR Leathanach: 1 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
1612	Dalkie	CPR Leathanach: 96 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
1622	Dalky	CPR Leathanach: 177 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
1636	Dun Delginnsi i ccrich Cualann	ARÉ Leathanach: I.26 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
1655-7	Dauky	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1685	Dauky	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1760	Dalkeys 7 castles	Rocque An actual survey of the County of Dublin ... by John Rocque, 1760 Bliain: 1760
1760	Dalkey Hill	Rocque An actual survey of the County of Dublin ... by John Rocque, 1760 Bliain: 1760

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