BROWSE
townland
Doire Chara
genitive: Dhoire Chara
(Irish)
Derryharrow
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket

Centrepoint

53.7589, -7.77419latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1604
Dorrechare?
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Jac.1
1604
Dorrechane?
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Jac.1
1612
Dorrikarra
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1629
Derogh als. Derichora
Cotton Map
1654-56
between the woods of Dirooe and Kiltebog
CS X Leathanach: 47
1660c
Derryiharra
BSD (Lo) Leathanach: 173
1723
Derrychara
CGn. Imleabhar: 41.94.24708
1750
Dyricara
CGn. Imleabhar: 146.151.97060
1758
Derricarrah
CGn. Imleabhar: 191.496.129018
1813
Derryharrow
Edgeworth
1835
Derryharrow
BS:AL
1835
Derryharrow
Edgeworth Map:AL
1835
Doire Garrabh, “The Coarse Oaks”
Quinn, E.:AL
1835
Doire Tharbh, “oak wood of the bulls”
OD:AL
1908
Doire Tharbh, “wood of bulls – O’ Donovan”
MacGivney Leathanach: 100
1939
Doire Chearú
Ar Aghaidh, Iúl 1938 (Donn Piatt) Leathanach: 7
2007
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Áit.

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