BROWSE
Droing
genitive: Dhroinge
(Irish)
Dring
(English)

Centrepoint

53.8192, -7.53597latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1629
Dronge
Cotton Map
1655
Dwing
DS
1659
Drung
Cen.
c.1660
Dring
BSD Leathanach: 164
1671
Dringe
ASE Leathanach: 228
1678
Dring alias Droing
ASE Leathanach: 258
1685
Dwing
Hib. Del.
1708
Dring als. Dromy
CGn. Leathanach: 2.61.266
1742
Dring
CGn. Leathanach: 105.442.74204
1813
Dring
Edgeworth
1836
Dring
BS:AL
1836
Druing, “a party or people, a section”
OD:AL
1836
...containing a village called Aughnaskillogue
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
...a subdivision of which is called Droyng...
Desc. Rem.:AL Nóta: [bf. Ballinulty Lower]
1836
Dring
Dopping, J.:AL
1836
Dring
DS:AL
1836
Dring
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1908
Druing, “a tribe, a faction” [an Béarla scriosta ag duine éigin agus ‘a shoulder’ curtha ina n-áit.]
MacGivney Leathanach: 104
1908
Aughnaskilloge; Achadh na Sgiollóg – it is more commonly known now by the name Dring.
MacGivney Leathanach: 29
2007
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