Droim Dumha/Drumdoo

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Hierarchy

townland

Droim Dumha

genitive: Dhroim Dumha

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(Irish)

Drumdoo

(English)

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Glossary

droim, drom

English ridge

dumha

English (grave-)mound, sand-bank

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Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Maothail/Mohill

civil parish

Maothail/Mohill

Explanatory note

English

ridge of (the) mound

Centrepoint

53.926, -7.90725latitude, longitude

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Historical references

		Nóta Nóta eolais
		Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Druim-dubh = Black surfaced ridge. Drumdoo townland lies about two miles west of Mohill. Less than a hundred years ago it had a very large village, exercising various kinds of trades."	Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Arch. Survey Rath. At the crest of the W-facing slope of a drumlin (83)."	Nóta Nóta eolais
1621	Dromdooa	CPR Leathanach: 518b Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1655	Dromdua	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1659	Drumdae	Cen. Leathanach: 565 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
c1660	Drumdua	BSD Leathanach: 19 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1667	Dromduagh	ASE Leathanach: 136 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1685	D:dua	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1758	?Drumdoe (McKeon)	Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966 Leathanach: 506 Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966
1783	Drumdo (Reynolds)	Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966 Leathanach: 138 Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966
1783	Drumdoe (Reynolds)	Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966 Leathanach: 138 Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966
1784	?Drumdau (Keon)	Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966 Leathanach: 141 Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966
1789	?Drumdo (Reynolds)	Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966 Leathanach: 145 Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966
1834	Drumdoo	TAB Leathanach: 38, Nóta: (61:16/16) recap. Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Drumdoo	dúch:AL Foirm Ghaeilge (go hiondúil) nó nóta i ndúch, nach léir cé a scríobh
1836	Drumdoo	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Drimdoe	CM:AL Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Druim doo	Faris. A.:AL Faris. A.:AL
1836	Drim dubh 'the black back'	Quinn, E.:AL Finné in AL
1836	Drumdoo	S&V:AL Report from the Select Committee on the Survey and Valuation of Ireland (1824) in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Dromdua	DS:AL Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Druim dubh 'black ridge, or long hill,' 'dorsum nigrum'	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Drumdoo	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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