BROWSE
townland
Doire Garbh Thoir
genitive: Dhoire Garbh Thoir
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Roughgrove East
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket
English rough, rough one

Centrepoint

51.7708, -8.79333latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1575
Dirrigarife
F Leathanach: 2576
1611
Dyrrygarave/erragh
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 1.202
1642
Derrygarrif
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 822.206
1655
Derrigarriff
DS
1659
East Derregarriffe; West Derogarife
Cen. Leathanach: 206
1683
Derregarriffe
Hib. Del.
1768
Roughgrove
Corp. Kins. Leathanach: 403
1770
Roughgrove
(s.n. Maskelyne Alcock)
Adm. Bonds Cork
1811
Roughgrove
Bath
1841
Roughgrove East
BS:AL Leathanach: Co193,20
1841
Roughgrove is known by the name of 'Derrygarriff'
Swanston, A:AL Leathanach: Co193,20
1841
Roughgrove East
Popham, B.:AL Leathanach: Co193,20
1841
Derrigarriffe
Maskelyne, A.:AL Leathanach: Co193,20
1841
Roughgrove East
Newman, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Co193,20
1841
Roughgrove East
Bath:AL Leathanach: Co193,20
1841
Doire garbh, 'rough oak wood'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co193,20
1841
Doire garbh
pl:AL Leathanach: Co193,20
1841
Roughgarve etc.
OD:AL Leathanach: Co193,20
1841
[Roughgrove East]
"…there is a spring well in the east side known bythe name of 'Tubbernuin,' two Danish forts in the North side..."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Co193,20

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