BROWSE
townland
Doire Bhuille
genitive: Dhoire Bhuille
(Irish)
Derrywillow
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • English

    (oak-)wood of the stroke, blow

Centrepoint

53.8759, -7.94636latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
"Cuardaíodh na foinsí seo ach níor aimsíodh rud ar bith: Inq.; Fi.Eliz.; Stat. Survey"
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Enclosure: On the E-facing slope of a drumlin (144)."
Nóta
"Pinkman: Doire-Bhaile = Town of the wood, oakwood townland."
Nóta
1622
Derryvolly
CPR Leathanach: 529a
1655
Derevolly
DS
1659
Derrywily
Cen. Leathanach: 561
c1660
Derryvolley
BSD Leathanach: 27
1667
Derryvolly
ASE Leathanach: 167
1685
Derevally
Hib. Del.
1709
Derryvaly
CGn. Leathanach: 8.462.3142
c1710?
Derryvilty
CGn. Leathanach: 10.300.3726
1728
Derry[v_]lly
CGn. Leathanach: 57.282.38477
1829
Derranwilla
TAB Leathanach: 13, Nóta: (61:16/13)
1834
Derrywillpw including Kingmond[?]
Reg.of Dioc. of Ardagh (cf. TAB (61:16/13))
1836
[Derrywillow]
"…there is also a small quay for landing goods and an old fort."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: C001,1,10
1836
Derry willow
BS:AL Leathanach: C001,1,10
1836
Derrywilla
CM:AL Leathanach: C001,1,10
1836
Derre willow
Map 1824 (Nisbett):AL Leathanach: C001,1,10
1836
Dair-a-coill, 'the oakwood'
Quinn, E.:AL Leathanach: C001,1,10
1836
Derry willa
HCons PR:AL  Leathanach: C001,1,10
1836
Derevolly
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: C001,1,10
1836
Doire bhaile, bhuille
[an focal 'liquid' scríofa ós cionn an 'l' i 'bhaile']
pl:AL Leathanach: C001,1,10
1836
Doire bhaile, 'town of the oakwood'
OD:AL Leathanach: C001,1,10
1836
Derrywillow
OD:AL Leathanach: C001,1,10
1836
Derry willow
BS:AL
1836
Derrywilla
CM:AL
1836
Derre willow
Map 1824 (Nisbett):AL
1836
Dair-a-coill
'the oakwood'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Derry willa
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Derevolly
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Doire bhaile, bhuille
[an focal 'liquid' scríofa ós cionn an 'l' i 'bhaile']
pl:AL
1836
Doire bhaile
'town of the oakwood'
OD:AL
1836
Derrywillow
OD:AL
1836
[Derrywillow]
"…there is also a small quay for landing goods and an old fort."
Desc. Rem.:AL

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