BROWSE
townland
Droim an Iúir
genitive: Dhroim an Iúir
(Irish)
Drumanure
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
English yew-tree

Centrepoint

54.0036, -7.61944latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
"Cl, FM, Lo Drumanure, Li, p: Rossinver b: Rosclogher "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Druim-an-iubhair = Ridge of the yew-tree Yew trees were once in great abundance in this country. The timber was used for various kinds of household vessels and for ornamental purposes. "
Nóta
1660c
Donnanuire (lit?)
BSD Leathanach: 15
1734
Dromenure als Druminure
CGn. Leathanach: 76.21.53664
1817
Drumanure; Dromnur
Larkin (Li)
1830c
Druminure
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/15) innéacs
1830c
Drumanure
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/15) innéacs,37, 38
1836
Druminure
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Druim a nuire
'the palm back'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Druimmanue
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Drom an uir
 'the ridge of fire'
Nóta
1836
Drumameeure
S&V:AL
1836
Drimanure
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Drumanure
CM:AL
1836
Drum an iubhair
'ridge of the yew'
OD:AL
1836
Druminoo
OD:AL
1836
Drumanure
"Vide indexes carefully." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL

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