BROWSE
townland
An Droim Maol
genitive: an Droma Mhaoil
(Irish)
Drummeel
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
English bare, flat-topped; derelict; bare, flat-topped hillock

Centrepoint

53.753, -7.62806latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1612
Dromylye
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1622
Dromeelie
CPR Leathanach: 541a
1629
Dromeely
Cotton Map
1655
Drumile
DS
1659
Drimmile
Cen.
c.1660
Drumile
BSD Leathanach: 163
1813
Drumeel
Edgeworth
1835
Drummeel
BS:AL
1835
Drumeel
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1835
Drumile
DS:AL
1835
Dromeyle
Inq. J I:AL
1835
Dromyle
Inq. J I:AL
1835
Druim maol, “bald ridge or hill”
OD:AL
1835
Druim Maol [‘aoil’ scriosta anseo]
pl:AL
1835
There is a Roman Catholic chapel and Grave yard...
Desc. Rem.:AL
1908
Druim Maol, “bare ridge”
MacGivney Leathanach: 105
2001
An Droim Maol
Moladh
2007
droˈmiːl
Áit.

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