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Dorrusawillin
(English)
Explanatory note
- English
the entrance to? the mill
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54.0576, -8.01251latitude, longitude
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Dorrusawillin
ˌderɪsəˈwilɪn
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Dorrusawillin
ˌderəsəˈwilɪn
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"Pinkman: Doras-a’-mhuilinn = The entrance or approach to the mill. Apparently a townland that lay on the way to some wellknown mill. "
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| 1660c |
?Dorroskullen
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BSD Leathanach: 53
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| 1836 |
Derrisawillen
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| 1836 |
Derryvillan
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| 1836 |
Dorrus-a-Mhuillan
'the mill door'
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| 1836 |
Derriusvillon
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| 1836 |
Lios a mhuillinn
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| 1836 |
Doras a mhuillinn
'door of the mill'
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| 1836 |
Dorrusawillin
"See indexes for Dorrus. It occurs in Tory Island." [Nóta OD]
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