BROWSE
townland
Droim Dhomhnaigh
genitive: Dhroim Dhomhnaigh
(Irish)
Drumdoney
(English)

Glossary

English church
droim, drom
English ridge

Centrepoint

54.0709, -8.35648latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
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1584
Dromdonay
Inq. E: Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 401
1586
Dromdoney?
F Leathanach: 4922
1616
Dromgoney
CPR Leathanach: 313a
1619
Dromgony, with the tithes; the rect. Or church of Aghanagh
CPR Leathanach: 406a
1659
Dromdony
Cen. Leathanach: 605
1660c
Drumdony
BSD Leathanach: 105
1749
Drumdony (et al.)
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 475
1819
Drumdony
Larkin (Sl)
1825
Drumdowney
TAB
1836
Drumdoney
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl003,20
1836
Drumdony
CM:AL
1836
Drumdony
Co. Cess Applot.:AL
1836
‘The proprietor Lord Lorton ... a hill called Drumdoony on which there is a trigonometrical station, 300 feet above the level of the sea’
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Drumdony
Map of Estate 1814:AL (Sl)
1836
Druim Dhónaigh “Sunday hill or ridge” ‘Druim Dhomhnaigh?’
OD:AL
1836
Drumdoney
OD:AL
1836
Druim Dhónaigh
pl:AL
1938
Droim Dhubhanaigh
Elphin PN

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