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

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket
liath, léith
English grey, grey place, grey horse

Centrepoint

53.1791, -7.09493latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

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Liath Lurgach trenfher ro boí ic Daire Léith i nHuib Falge
Srub Bó
Rennes Dind. Alt: 155, Leathanach: 270
n/a
Liath Daire Leith Hua Falge o Loch Lurgan
'... in Liath ... cland in Leith'; dinnsheanchas próis Áth Fadat
Rennes Dind. Alt: 36, Leathanach: 422
1100c
‘Liath Daire (.i. o Loch Lorgan) ind Léith i nHuib Falge
'... co torchair in Liath issin chétchomrud .. cland ind Leith'; dinnsheanchas próis Áth Fadat
LL Imleabhar: IV, Líne: 26622
1100c
Liath Lurgan trenfher robói ic Daire Léith in hUib Falge
dinnsheanchas próis Srúb Bó;
LL Imleabhar: III, Líne: 21183
1752
Derryleagh
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1783
Derryliea
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1821
Derryleagh
CGn. Leathanach: 765.102.519037
1826
Derryleagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 813.426.548161
1826
Derrylea
TAB
1837
Derryleagh
Map of Kildare 1752:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Derelea
Murray:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Derryleagh
Co. Schedule 1837:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Derryliea
Co. Map 1752:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Derrelea
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Derrylea
Leinster, Duke of:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Doire liath, 'grey oak wood'
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1837
Derrylea
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,28
1910
Daire in Leith - Onomasticon Goedelicum 328a (LL2662)(Lec.466). Daire Liath BB198a, LL 21183 (Cárta PO
Nóta
2009-2010
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