BROWSE
townland
Droim Ó Sluaín
genitive: Dhroim Ó Sluaín
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumnaslooeen
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
Ó, Uí

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the ridge of Uí Sluaín
    Uí Sluaín — ainm treabhchais

  • English

    the ridge of Uí Sluaín
    Uí Sluaín — sept-name

Centrepoint

53.8231, -9.16724latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1603
Dromaslu[]e
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 888/3(3)
1607
Droymdoslame [sic]
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.23
1617
Dromoslony 1 qr
CPR Leathanach: 318
1617
Dromosloine
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.187
1635
Dromosloyne, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §312V
1661
Drumsloyne 1 Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 73
1669
Drumslowen
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/11(4)
1677
Drumslonie 1 qr.
ASE Leathanach: 240
1685
Drumsloin
Hib. Del.
1710c
Drumsloyne 1 qr.
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 137b
1737
Drumsloyne
CGn. Imleabhar: 87.461.62588
1787
Drumsloyne 1 qr.
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 508
1830
Drimasloen
TAB Leathanach: §28
1838
Drimnasloeen
BS:AL Leathanach: ME120,8
1838
Druim na sluáidhen:, 'ridge of the hosts'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME120,8
1838
Druim na sluaidhen:
pl:AL Leathanach: ME120,8
1838
Drumnaslooen
OD:AL Leathanach: ME120,8
1838
Drimnaslooeen
OC:AL Leathanach: ME120,8
1838
[Drumnaslooeen]
"an ancient fort is situated in its E. part" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME120,8

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