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

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Explanatory note

  • English

    ridge of (the) rowan-tree

Centrepoint

54.0438, -7.3409latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1836
Dromkeeran
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca011,53
1836
Dromkerin
Printed List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca011,53
1836
Dromkerran
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca011,53
1836
Dromkeehrin
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca011,53
1836
Dromkeirin
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca011,53
1836
Drumkerin
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca011,53
1836
Drom caorthainn
"roundtree" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca011,53
1836
Druim caorthainn, 'ridge of the rowan trees or wild mountain ash'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca011,53
1836
Drumkeeran
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca011,53

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