BROWSE
townland
Doire Mór
genitive: Dhoire Mór
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Derry More
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket
English great, big

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

54.1334, -7.72552latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1836
Derrymore
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca058,44
1836
Doire mór, 'great derry, or oak wood'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca058,44
1836
Derrymore
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca058,44
1836
Derrymore
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca058,44
1836
Derrymore
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca058,44

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