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Doire an tSonnaigh
genitive: Dhoire an tSonnaigh
(Irish)
Derrintonny
(English)
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Historical references
"Mu Derrintony, FM "
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"Pinkman: Doire-an-tonnaigh = Oakwood of the rampart or mound. Probably a place where some remarkable defensive mound existed… Part of it is in an angle formed by the River Shannon. "
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1540 |
60 acr.ar. called the priors londs
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Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 237
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1590 |
Dirrintowne
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F Leathanach: 5442
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1621 |
Derryntunny
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CPR Leathanach: 514b
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1640 |
Prior's land de Dondalke
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 45
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1660c |
Derrentonney
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BSD Leathanach: 56
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1669 |
Ballafryor Land
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ASE Leathanach: 42
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1777 |
Priorland (tigh mór)
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1785c |
Priorland
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Clanbrassil Leathanach: 66
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1835 |
Derrintunny
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TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 135, Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs
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1835 |
Dorintunny
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TAB Leathanach: 133, Nóta: (60:16/10)
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1835 |
Derintunny
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TAB Leathanach: 181, Nóta: (60:16/10)
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1836 |
Priorland
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1836 |
the Irish name not known
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1836 |
Derrintunny
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1836 |
Derrintunny
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1836 |
Dair-thunney,
'Tunnye's oak'
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1836 |
Derrintunny
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1836 |
Dromartinetera?
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1836 |
Dromartineightra?
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1836 |
Doire an tonnaigh
'oak wood of the rampart, or fosse'
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1836 |
Derrintonny
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