BROWSE
townland
Doire na Sliabh
genitive: Dhoire na Sliabh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Derrynaslieve
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket
English mountain, moor

Explanatory note

  • English

    the oak-wood of the (view of) mountains

Centrepoint

54.1368, -7.73735latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1836
De[rn]aslieve
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca058,46
1836
De[rn]aslieve
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca058,46
1836
Derrynaslieve
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca058,46
1836
Derrynaslieve
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca058,46
1836
Doire na sliabh, 'oak wood of the mountains'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca058,46

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