BROWSE
townland
Droim Duifíre
genitive: Dhroim Duifíre
(Irish)
Drumdiffer
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Centrepoint

54.0153, -7.77293latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"Cf. Diffin; Deffier (Li) "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Druim-duibhthíre = Ridge of the black district. Land covered with heath and scrub. "
Nóta
1516[]
Sil Dubthiri aith amnais[2]
Bk. Fen. Leathanach: 370
1621
Dromdeffer alias Dromyeffer
CPR Leathanach: 518b
1655
Unsenan
DS
1659
Dromdiffer
Cen. Leathanach: 563
1660c
Drumdeffer alias Unsenenan
BSD Leathanach: 6
1660c
Dromdeffer
BSD Leathanach: 16
1667
Dromdiffer alias Unshenan alias Inchinane
ASE Leathanach: 182:16
1685
Unsenan
Hib. Del.
1817
Drumdiffer
Larkin (Li)
1834?
Drumdiffer
TAB Leathanach: (60:16/9) 75, 77, 79, 81
1836
Drumdiffer
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Drumdiffer
BS:AL
1836
Drumdiffer als Unsenenan
DS:AL
1836
Drumdiffer
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Drumdiffer
Larkin (Li)
1836
Drumdiffer
HCSR:AL 
1836
Druim duibhthire
'ridge of the black district'
OD:AL
1836
Drumdiffer
OD:AL

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