BROWSE
townland
Garraí Draighin
genitive: Gharraí Draighin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Garradreen
(English)

Glossary

English garden, court
draighean, draighneán, draighneach
English blackthorn

Centrepoint

52.3181, -6.60398latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1624
Garredrehan
Inq. Lag. Alt: 52
1654
Garrydryne
Edm. Hyre, Irish Papist, 90 acres.
CS (LG) Leathanach: 98, 99, 100
1655
Garradin
DS
1840
Garradreen
BS:AL
1840
Garraghdreen
TAB:AL
1840
Garraidh Draoighin 'garden of the Blackthorns'
OD:AL
1840
Garridrine
GJReturn:AL (LG)
1840
Garrydreen
Old Map:AL

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