BROWSE
townland
Droim Driseacháin
genitive: Dhroim Driseacháin
(Irish)
Drumdrishaghaun
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7949, -9.2372latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1613
Dromdrissane otherwise Dromdrissaghane
CPR Leathanach: 264
1617
Dromdrishekan [sic] 1 cart
CPR Leathanach: 318
1617
Dromdrishelane [sic]
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.189
1617
Dromdrishechan
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.275
1635
Dromdrisheghane, ½ qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §301V
1661
Drumdeeseedane 1 Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 126
1666
Dramdrishedane 1 qr.
L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 175 §55
1667
Drumduffidan 1 qr.
L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 146 §27
1678
Dromdressidane
ASE Leathanach: 252
1680
Dramdrishigan ½ qr.
ASE Leathanach: 269
1684
Drumidristidane, the qr. of
L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 178 §60
1700
Drumdrissedane, the qr. of
L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 180 §62
1710c
Dremdrissidraine
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 62
1787
Dromdressedraine
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 73
1838
Drimdrishaghaun
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME056,22
1838
Drumdusadrane
Rent Ledger:AL Leathanach: ME056,22
1838
Dromdrishehane
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME056,22
1838
Dromdrisheghane
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME056,22
1838
Druim driseachán, 'ridge of the brambles'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME056,22
1838
Drumdrishaghaun
OC:AL Leathanach: ME056,22

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