BROWSE
townland
Droim Shochlaigh
genitive: Dhroim Shochlaigh
(Irish)
Drumhaughly
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Centrepoint

53.7543, -7.72023latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1584
Dromehoghly (Rory and Cormack O Ferrall)
F Leathanach: 4422
1597
Droymhoghley (Cormock M'Rowrie)
F Leathanach: 6108
1612
Dromhoghlie
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1612
Dromhoghly
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1622
Dromhowghloe
CPR Leathanach: 551b
1629
Dromhoghloe
Cotton Map
1660c
Drumhoghly
BSD (Lo) Leathanach: 178
1778
Drumhoghly a[ ] Drumhaghly
CGn. Imleabhar: 315.446.215402
1835
Drumhaughly
BS:AL
1835
Druim Haughtaigh, “The Choacked Back” [iontráil scriosta]
'The Diville choake you Quinn' [iontráil scriosta] OD:AL, nóta
Quinn, E.:AL
1835
Dromhoghie
Inq. J I:AL
1835
Dromlaghfermye
Inq. J I:AL
1835
Druim Sheachlainn, “Shaughlin’s ridge or long hill”
OD:AL
1835
In the old maps O’ Melaughlin is called Mulaghlie
OD:AL
1981
Druim na heachlaigh, “Ridge of the Steeds”
Devaney Leathanach: 98
1982
Droim Shochlaigh, ‘the ridge of Sochlach’ – “Sochlach is a rare early Irish name...”
NÓM litir
2002
Droim Eachlaigh / Eachlaí / Eachrach / Eachraí (coll. steeds)
Cártaí Móra
2007
dromˈhɑːliː
Áit.

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