Townland

Derrica More

Doire Íce Mór

Derrica More is a townland in Offaly. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationDerrica More53.28887° N · 7.79593° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

doire(oak-)wood, grove, thicket mórgreat, big

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

Doire Íce Mór · Irish · main form · validated name
Derrica More · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Townland
County: Offaly
Barony: Garrycastle
Civil parish: Wheery or Killagally
Coordinates: 53.28887, -7.79593
Mapped area: 1.23 km²
Logainm ID: 41329 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1901 census

45People recorded

9Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

Brazel 11
Brazil 9
Devery 9
Moore 8
Flynn 6

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1911 census

47People recorded

9Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

Brazel 14
Flynn 8
Brazil 6
Moore 6
Devery 5

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1926 census

49People recorded

9Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

Brazil 20
Moore 8
Devery 7
Flynn 7
Kenny 5

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Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Derrica More. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.