BROWSE
townland
Doire Gaill
genitive: Dhoire Gaill
(Irish)
Derrygeel
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket
English foreigner; standing stone

Centrepoint

53.6428, -7.93158latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1620
Derrygile [wood in Mointaghcallowe]
CPR Leathanach: 466a
1629
Dirigradwood
Cotton Map
1655
Derrygeele
DS
1660c
Derrigoole
BSD Leathanach: 132
1685
Deagee
Hib. Del.
1813
Derrygeel
Edgeworth
1835
Derrygeel
OD:AL Leathanach: Lo033
1835
Doire Gaoil
pl:AL Leathanach: Lo033
1835
Doire Gadhoil, 'wood of the irishman'
OD:AL Leathanach: Lo033
1835
Derrygeel
BS:AL Leathanach: Lo033
1835
Derrygeel
McCloughry, Mr:AL Leathanach: Lo033
1835
Derrygeel
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Lo033
1908
Derrygeel; Doire Gaedheal, Irishman's wood
MacGivney Leathanach: 99
2008
deriˑˈgiːl
Áit.

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