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Damhros
genitive: Dhamhrois
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dawros
(English)

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54.8283, -8.54905latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1608
Dam Ross
Survey Ulst. Leathanach: 179
1633
Damrus
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 18 CI
1654
Drumrose
CS III Leathanach: 76
1659
Dawrush
Cen. Leathanach: 47
1776
Daurus, Daurus Hd.
Mackenzie
1801
Dawrus
McCrea DG
1835
Dawrus
BS:AL
1835
Damh-ros 'Boum promontorium point or headland of the oxen'
OD:AL
1835
Dau-ross (the ox's point')
OD:AL

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