BROWSE
townland
Droim Sionnach
genitive: Dhroim Sionnach
(Irish)
Drumshinnagh
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
sionnach, sionnaigh, seannach
English fox

Centrepoint

53.8497, -9.34817latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1635
Knockeavolline, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §308V
1635
Knockakillin [sic], the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §309V
1661
Drumshanogh a qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 138
1666
Drumsinnagh 1 qr.
ASE Leathanach: 174
1684
Drumshanagh, Knockakilline alias
ASE Leathanach: 278
1710c
Drumsinnagh 4 qrs
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 52
1737
Drumsunagh, Knockilline als
CGn. Imleabhar: 87.461.62588
1787
Dromshinegh, Dromshinagh
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 60-61
1805c
Drumshinagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 511.414.332623
1811
Knockawillin
Bald Bog Map Leathanach: 2
1835
Knockawillen
TAB Leathanach: §24
1838
Drimshinnagh
BS:AL Leathanach: ME014,23
1838
Knockawillan & part of Town parks
TAB:AL Leathanach: ME014,23
1838
Druim Sionnach
pl:AL Leathanach: ME014,23
1838
Cnoc a' muillinn, 'hill of the mill'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME014,23
1838
Knockevulline
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME014,23
1838
Knockvoolin
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME014,23
1838
Knockeavolline
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME014,23
1838
Druim sionnach, 'ridge of the foxes'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME014,23
1838
Drimshunnagh
OC:AL Leathanach: ME014,23
1838
[Drumshinnagh]
"It is bounded on the north and west by Islandady Parish East by Lough Mallard and Tully and south by Struaun" [Situation];
Situation:AL Leathanach: ME014,23
1838
Cnoc amhuilinn
pl:AL Leathanach: ME014,23
1838
Drumshinnagh
OD:AL Leathanach: ME014,23
1838
Drimshinnagh
OC:AL Leathanach: ME014,23

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