BROWSE
townland
Droim Leachta
genitive: Dhroim Leachta
(Irish)
Drumlaght
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
leacht, sleacht
English grave-mound, monument

Centrepoint

54.6626, -8.0918latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1801
Drimallaght
McCrea DG
1835
Drimlaught
BS:AL
1835
Drumleaght
Cavendish, Wm:AL (DG)
1835
Drimlaught
Hamilton, Alex Esq.:AL (DG)
1835
Druimleachd
O'Boyle, Patrick:AL (DG)
1835
Druim leachta 'ridge of the monument'
OD:AL
1835
Drimlaught
Welsh, Mr, Rev.:AL (DG)

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