BROWSE
townland
An Drom Rua
genitive: an Droma Rua
(Irish)
Dromroe
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

52.4142, -9.69006latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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An Seabhac: An Drom Ruadh
Nóta
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Nóta
1612
Dromcroe
CPR Leathanach: 225a
1631
Dromore
Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 238
1716
Dromroe
CGn. Leathanach: 15.354.7746
1841
Dromroe
Collis, S.E.:AL Leathanach: Ci132,24
1841
Drom ruadh, 'red ridge and long hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci132,24
1841
Dromroe
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ci132,24
1841
Drumrooa
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci132,24
1841
Drumrooa
McCarthy, E.:AL Leathanach: Ci132,24
1841
Drumrooa alias Redfield
Supple, K.:AL Leathanach: Ci132,24
1841
Redfield
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ci132,24
1841
Dromrough
Rice, D.:AL Leathanach: Ci132,24
2017
ˌdrumˈroː
Áit. Cainteoir: 004, Uimhir : Ci170711

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