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

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket

Explanatory note

  • English

    (oak-)wood of (the) working party

Centrepoint

54.0573, -7.46798latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1570
Dyrremehill
F Leathanach: 1681
1609
Derynehel
MEC
1610
Dirrevehan
CPR Leathanach: 386a
1660c
Derivihill als.<br/>Deryneagle
BSD Leathanach: 252
1660c
Derrinegle
BSD Leathanach: 252
1666
Derevehill
ASE Leathanach: 81
1709
Derryvehill
Carvaghs
1836
Derrywyle
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Derryweill
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Derryvehill
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Derivehill
Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Derevehill
TAB Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Derryvehill
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Derryvehill
Printed List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Direvehill
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Derivihill
DS:AL Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Derevyle
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Doire mhéthil
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Dirriweill
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Dirriachwill
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Doire Mhethil, 'oak wood of the reapers'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Derryvihĭl
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca019,87
1836
Derryvehĭl
"we have Ballyvihil but" [pl];
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ca019,87

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