BROWSE
townland
Drom Óinigh
genitive: Dhrom Óinigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dromonig
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Centrepoint

51.904, -9.03191latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Archival records

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Historical references

1577
Doromeone
F Leathanach: 3080
1601
Dromonie
F Leathanach: 6467
1625
Dromemonie
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 33, Imleabhar: III
1625
Dromemony
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 34, Foroinn: III
1640
Dromony
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 192, Imleabhar: VI
1655
Drumony
DS
1656
Dromony; Droumony
CS VI Leathanach: 348
1660c
Dromony
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 87
1762
Dromony
CGn. Leathanach: 253.368.163734
1804
Dromooney
CGn. Leathanach: 576.388.392173
1811
Dromohana
Bath
1834
Droumonig
TAB Leathanach: 16
1841
Droumonig
BS:AL
1841
Droumonig
Co. Cess Bk., 1841:AL
1841
Dromony
DS Ref.:AL
1841
Droumonig
Inhabs.:AL
1841
drom mónaig, ridge of the bog
OD:AL
1841
the termination -ig is local and corrupt
OD:AL
1841
dromainig, -each
pl OC:AL
1898
Drom Óinigh (bountiful ridge)
JCHAS Leathanach: 4 (1898) 10
1938
Dromóinig
BNS Leathanach: 337.36
1966(1930)
Drom Óinigh (bountiful ridge)
Béal. Leathanach: XXXII 19

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