An Duifrian/Diffreen

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Hierarchy

townland

An Duifrian

genitive: an Duifriain

(Irish)

Diffreen

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Ros Clochair/Rosclogher

civil parish

Cill Osnat/Killasnet

Centrepoint

54.3177, -8.32908 latitude, longitude

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Historical references

		Nóta Nóta eolais
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n/a	"Pinkman: Duibh-Thrian = Black third portion. Compare Hogan, Onomasticon, page 373. There is the River Diffreen which flows into Glencar Lake. "	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	Joyce: “The barony of Dufferin in Down is called by the Four Masters Dubh-thrian – the same as Diffreen in Leitrim, near Glencar Lake” (I, 242).	Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Arch. Inventory: Church (site). ‘Killeenora Burial Gd.’ On a knoll on the floor of Glenade valley… is possibly on the site of an early ecclesiastical site founded by St Osnat in the 6th century (179). "	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Diffreen River ar theorainn an bf seo – Glencar Lough "	Nóta Nóta eolais
1659	Duffrine	Cen. Leathanach: 568 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
1661	Duffrin	Inq. Leathanach: 187 Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hibe Teideal iomlán: Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) atá iontu -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium I. II). Ní mhaireann na bunscríbhinní as a ndearnadh na cóipeanna seo.
1817	Driffreen	Larkin Larkin - Grand Jury Maps of various counties
1835?	Diffreen	TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 33, 35, 37 (59:16/2) 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.
1836	Diffreen	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Diffreen	Larkin (Li) Grand Jury Map of Leitrim
1836	Difreen	Bar. Cons.:AL High or Barony Constable's Book (List) ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-1840
1836	Duiffrín, 'the name of the river'	Orme, M.:AL Orme, M., faisnéiseoir in AL / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook.
1836	Diffreen	Park:AL Park:AL
1836	Diffreen	Cullen, D.:AL Cullen, D.:AL
1836	Duffrin	DS:AL Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Duifrin	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Duibhthrian, ‘black third’	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
1836	Diffreen	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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