BROWSE
townland
Droim Lóthair
genitive: Dhroim Lóthair
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumlougher
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.6857, -7.74494latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Dromlogher
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1620
Dromlogher (Faghny McConnell Farrall)
CPR Leathanach: 481b
1629
Dromlogher
Cotton Map
1654-56
Drumlogher Lake, at a pass towards the barony of Ardagh
CS X Leathanach: 48
c.1660
Drumlogher
BSD Leathanach: 149
1686
Drumlogher (James Barkeley and Rebecca his wife)
CG Leathanach: 44b
1686
To hold a Monday weekly market, and three yearly fairs, at the town of Drumlogher...
CG Leathanach: 44b
1813
Drumlogher
Edgeworth
1826
Drumlogher
Parochial Abstracts, JACAS, II, no. 9 Leathanach: 80, 81, Imleabhar: II (9), Nóta: ‘Parochial Abstracts’
1836
Drumloher
BS:AL
1836
Drumlougher
Murray, Rev.:AL
1836
Dromlougher
HCER:AL
1836
Dromlogher
Inq. J I:AL
1836
Druim Luachra, “hill of the rushes, ridge of the rushes”
OD:AL
1836
Drum Loghra
pl:AL
1836
Drumlougher
Featherstone, Sir G.:AL
1908
Drumlohera; Druim Luachrach, “ridge of rushes”
MacGivney Leathanach: 105
2008
dromˈlɑhər
Áit.

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