BROWSE
townland
An Charraig Dhubh
genitive: na Carraige Duibhe
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Carrickduff
(English)

Glossary

English rock
dubh, dú-, duí-
English black

Centrepoint

53.8086, -7.52459latitude, longitude
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Historical references

An Charraig Dhubh
Cártaí Móra
1629
----- [istigh le Clogh]
Cotton Map
1717
Emlagh als. Carrickduffe
CGn. Leathanach: 22.377.12308
1765
Carrickduff owse Dalystown
CGn. Leathanach: 244.3.155548
1813
Carrickduff
Edgeworth
1836
Carrickduff
BS:AL
1836
Carraic Dubh, “Black rock”
OD:AL
1836
...a large fort called Carrickduff fort...
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Carrickduff
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1908
Carraic Dhubh, “black rock”, “the black rock which has given a name to this townland is there to be seen”
MacGivney Leathanach: 57
2007
karikˈdof
Áit.

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