BROWSE
townland
An Doirín Dubh
genitive: an Doirín Duibh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Derrinduff
(English)

Glossary

dubh, dú-, duí-
English black
English little oak-wood

Explanatory note

  • English

    the black little (oak-)wood

Centrepoint

53.0868, -7.87372latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1620
Derrinduff
CPR Leathanach: 467
1634
Dirrinduffe
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 28 C I
1640c
Dirrinduffe
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 54 C I
1660c
Derrinduffe, Ballinry, Seefin
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 59
1837
Derrinduff
BS:AL
1837
Derrinduff
CM:AL
1837
Derrinduffe
Co. Treas.:AL
1837
Derrinduff
Lloyd, Col.:AL
1837
An Doirín Dubh
OD:AL
1837
Derrinduffe
S&V:AL

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