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"Cf. Ao, BÁC, Mu, FM, Do P: Killasnet b: Rosclogher P: Inismhagrath b: Drumahaire "
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"Pinkman: Dromáin = Hill ridges. Drummans is the English for the Irish plural. "
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"Arch. Inventory: Earthwork (site). On a hillock on the floor of a S-N valley with the S-N Duff stream immediately to W (165). Church (site). ‘Conwal Burial Gd.’ In a low-lying position on the floor of Gleanade valley. Identified as the site of an RC church in 1790…A grave-cover bearing the date ‘1722’ and the carving of an animal known as the ‘Dobhar Chu; kies within the graveyard, and there is a record of a holy well (179). "
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1622 |
Dromons
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CPR Leathanach: 536b
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1622 |
Dromon
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CPR Leathanach: 536b
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1660c |
Dromeny
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BSD Leathanach: 37
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1661 |
Droman
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Inq. Leathanach: 187
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1817 |
Drumons
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Larkin Leathanach: 1, 10, 96 (59:16/1)
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1835? |
Drummins
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1836 |
Drumons
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1836 |
Drumons
'a man's name'
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1836 |
Drummons
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1836 |
Na dromanadha
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1836 |
Na Droman:adha
'the ridges'
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1836 |
Drummans
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1836 |
[Drummans]
"…a Danish fort…"
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2010 |
ˌdromənz
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