BROWSE
townland
Drumnaskea
(English)

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55.3393, -7.26102latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1669
Drumaskeagh alias Anisnager
Chic. Pat. 136
1801
Drumnaskea
CGn. 535.600.353162; Harvey to Richardson
1805
Drumnaskea
CGn. 570.223.380878
1828
Drimnaskay
TAB
1830
Drumanskeagh
BS:AL
1830
Druim na sgé
'ridge of the bush'
OD:AL
1835
Drumnaskeagh
Rec. Name:AL
1835
Drumnaskea
OD:AL
1835
Drimnaskey
Finné:AL Mr. Turner
1835
Drimnaskeagh
Finné:AL J. Harvey Esq. Gorey Lodge
1835
Drimnaskeagh is the Irish for a bushy falling ground
Finné:AL J. Harvey Esq Malin Hall
1835
from Drim a back or high place & Skeagh a shade or bush affording shade
Finné:AL Mr. Canny
1835
Druim na Skeagh
'ridge of Hawthorns'
Finné:AL Mr. O'Reilly

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