BROWSE
townland
Droim Ineasclainn
genitive: Dhroim Ineasclainn
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Druminiskill
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    ridge of (the) marshy land
    Pléitear an t-ainm seo agus brí an dara heilimint ineasclann in Dinnseanchas V, 60-61

  • English

    ridge of (the) marshy land
    This name and the meaning of the second element ineasclann are discussed in Dinnseanchas V, 60-61

Centrepoint

54.0379, -7.55133latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1836
Druminiskill
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ca028,66
1836
Drumeniskill
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca028,66
1836
Drominiskil
Co. List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca028,66
1836
Druminiskill
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Ca028,66
1836
Drominiskil
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca028,66
1836
Dromenis[e]lyn
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca028,66
1836
Druminniskill
Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca028,66
1836
Druim ineascail, 'ridge of the nook'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca028,66
1836
Druminiskil
"See Fermanagh Index for this terminati[..]" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca028,66

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