BROWSE
townland
Droim Liag
genitive: Dhroim Liag
(Irish)
Drumleague
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
lia, liag
English stone, pillar-stone

Centrepoint

54.0118, -8.07029latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
Ca, FM
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Druim-Liag = Ridge of the stones. Dorsum lapidum (O’Donovan) "
Nóta
1622
Drumleige
CPR Leathanach: 532a
1660c
Dromleige
BSD Leathanach: 55
1835
Dromleague
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs
1835
Drumleague
TAB Leathanach: 87, 89, 179, Nóta: (60:16/10)
1836
Drumleague
BS:AL
1836
Drumleague
CM:AL
1836
Drim-luig
'the weak back'
Mc Donough, I.:AL
1836
Drumleage
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Drumleag
S&V:AL
1836
Druim liag
pl:AL
1836
Druim liag,
'ridge of the stones,' 'dorsum lapidum'
OD:AL
1836
Drumleague
OD:AL
1993
Loc Dhroim Liag
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