BROWSE
townland
Droim gCuallachta
genitive: Dhroim gCuallachta
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumgolat
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Centrepoint

54.2434, -6.83261latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1591
Dromgolaght
F Leathanach: 5625
1591
Dromgolaght
Mon. Surv. Leathanach: xxvii
1610
Drongollaght (sic)
CPR Leathanach: 171
1655
Lisdrumgolaght
DS
1660c
Lissdrumgolaght
BSD (Mu) Leathanach: 97
1669
Lisdrumgolaght
ASE Leathanach: 194
1744
Dromgolate otherwise Drumgolate
CGn. Leathanach: 116.27.79316
1747
Dromgolat
CGn. Leathanach: 127.307.86868
1793
Drumgolet
McCrea Map
1835
Drumgollet
BS:AL
1835
Drúm-gól-let
pron.:AL
1835
Some explain this as ridge of the coals
OD:AL
1835
druim gualata, ridge of the long shoulder
pl:AL

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