BROWSE
townland
Droim na Cuaiche
genitive: Dhroim na Cuaiche
(Irish)
Drumnacooha
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Centrepoint

53.7962, -7.693latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1602
Drumicahie (Cormock M’Rorie [fch. Drumhaughly (1597)] ).
F Leathanach: 6699
1602
Drumincahie (Morogh Magearrie)
F Leathanach: 6699
1612
Dromnecahie
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1620
Dromnekuhy
CPR Leathanach: 499a
1629
Dromcoohy
Cotton Map
1660c
Drumnecohie
BSD (Lo) Leathanach: 177
1752
Drumnacoohie
CGn. Imleabhar: 150.267.101454
1758
Drumnacohie
CGn. Imleabhar: 196.79.129192
1782
Dromnecoohy otherwise Dromnecooly
CGn. Imleabhar: 347.112.231320
1832
Drumnacoogha
BS:AL
1832
Drumnacohy
Crawford, Sir, G.:AL
1832
Druim na Cuaiche, “ridge of the cuckoo”
OD:AL
1832
druim na cuaiche
pl:AL
1908
Druim na Cuaiche, “ridge of the cuckoo”
MacGivney Leathanach: 106
1981
Druim na Cuaiche, “Ridge of the Cuckoo”. Some of the old people still pronounce it Drumnacuaice.
Devaney Leathanach: 99
1982
Droim na Cuaiche
NÓM litir
2002
Droim na Cuaiche
Cártaí Móra
2007
dromnəˈkuːhə
Áit.

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