BROWSE
townland
Doire Abhall
genitive: Dhoire Abhall
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Derryool
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket
abhaill, abhlach, abhla, úll 'apple'
English apple-tree

Explanatory note

  • English

    wood of (the) apple-trees

Centrepoint

53.7909, -8.87977latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1830
Deryoule
Bald
1833
Derryool
TAB Leathanach: 71
1838
Derrycoole
BS:AL Leathanach: D054,1,21
1838
Derrycoole
Letter Info:AL Leathanach: D054,1,21
1838
Derryool
[Moore, Rev. I.W.];
TAB Leathanach: D054,1,21
1838
Derroule
Bald Bar. Map:AL Leathanach: D054,1,21
1838
Deryoule
Bald:AL Leathanach: D054,1,21
1838
Doire abhall, 'oak wood of the apples'
OD:AL Leathanach: D054,1,21
1838
Derryool
OD:AL Leathanach: D054,1,21
1838
Derryowell?
OC:AL Leathanach: D054,1,21

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