BROWSE
townland
Doire an Eathair
genitive: Dhoire an Eathair
(Irish)
Derrinaher
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket

Centrepoint

54.2017, -8.24324latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"Pinkman Doire-an-athar = Oakwood of the father. Probably the name is due to some family arrangement "
Nóta
1622
Dyrynagher
CPR Leathanach: 527a
1725
Derrynahirr
CGn. Imleabhar: 49.27.30553
1835
Derrenaher
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs (60:16/6)
1835
Derranaher
TAB Leathanach: 29 (60:16/6)
1835
Derrynahollana
Léarscáil: Fox
TAB Leathanach: (60:16/6)
1836
Derrinagher
BS:AL
1836
Derrnaher
Peace, Clerk of:AL
1836
Derrinaher
O'Donovan, I.:AL
1836
Doire an eathair
pl:AL
1836
Doire an Athair
'oakwood of the father'
OD:AL
1836
Derrinaher
OD:AL

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