BROWSE
townland
Doire na Coise
genitive: Dhoire na Coise
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Derreennacusha
(English)

Glossary

cos, cois
English foot; beside
English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket

Centrepoint

51.8364, -9.31608latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Archival records

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Historical references

1655
Direeveincossy
DS (P)
1656
Dirinacossy
CS VI Leathanach: 330
1660c
Derrivencosy
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 81
1694
Derrynacossy
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 142, Imleabhar: VII
1712
Derrynacoshey
CGn. Leathanach: 8.348.2890
1824
Dirreenacussa
O'Kief Leathanach: 833(4/7/1824), Imleabhar: VII
1827
Derreenacushe
TAB Leathanach: 66
1841
Dirrenacussa
BS:AL
1841
Derrinenecosy
DS Ref.:AL
1841
Dirreenacusha
Holland, J., Rev., P.P.:AL (Co)
1841
Derreenacussa
Inhabs.:AL
1841
Doirin na Coise, little Derry of the foot
OD:AL
1841
doire na coise
pl OC:AL
1841
Dirreenacossa
Pres. Bk., 1840:AL
1841
Derreenacushe
Tithe Bk., 1827:AL (Co)
1960c
"A deir m'athair [.i. athair Aindrias Uí Mhuimhneacháin arbh as Garrynapeaka (atá díreach buailte le Derreennacusha) dó] gur "cos" .i. tomhas tailimh (nó "cos tailimh" mar adéarfadh sé féin) atá ann; ach tharlódh, leis, gurb é atá ann an chos carraige atá ag síneadh anuas chun an locha atá ann. Ar an m.Bf. seo atá Gabhagán Barna, agus tamall beag siar ó gheata an oileáin, le hais an tSlánáin, atá an chos carraige seo atá i gceist agam. Ar a shonsan, éinne eile a cheistíos riamh ina thaobh bhíodar ar aon-fhocal lem athair sa scéal"
SO:Seanchárta

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