BROWSE
Darú
genitive: Dharú
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Durrow Demesne
(English)

Glossary

dair, darú
English oak

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    oak-plain
    < darmhagh < SG daur + mag

  • English

    oak-plain
    < OIr. daur + mag

Centrepoint

53.3252, -7.52463latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1540
Deevo
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 322
1546
Dervack
F Leathanach: 498
1547
Dorrowe
Con O'Mulloy late prior of D.; site of the priory, lands of D.
F Leathanach: 518
1558
Doro
F Leathanach: 8
c1564
doromoy alias dorowee
Survey
1569
Dorowe
F Leathanach: 1445
1574
Doromoye alias Dorowe, site of the priory of
F Leathanach: 2522
1574
Durreu
F Leathanach: 2522
1601
Dorrow
F Leathanach: 6536
1603
Dirrowe
CPR Leathanach: 33
1603
Dorow, the
F Leathanach: 6780
1603
Dorrowe
F Leathanach: 6780
1630
Durrowe
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 C I
1630
Moyanlogh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 C I
1660
Moyantagh, Durrow &
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 69
1660c
Durrow & Moianlagh
RIA
BSD (UF)
1660c
Moianlagh & Durrow
RIA
BSD (UF)
1670
Durrow & Mayanlagh
ASE Leathanach: 220
1670
Manor of Durrow
ASE Leathanach: 220
1670
Mayanlagh
ASE Leathanach: 220
1670
Moyanlogh
ASE Leathanach: 220
1969
Darú
Bailte Poist

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