BROWSE
townland
Draighneachán Mór
genitive: Dhraighneachán Mór
(Irish)
Drinaghan More
(English)

Glossary

English great, big

Centrepoint

54.2324, -9.03251latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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1617
Drinaghan
CPR Leathanach: 322a
1617
Drinaghan
CPR Leathanach: 347b
1633–6
Carowdrenaghan
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 170
1655–7
Drinighan
DS
1660c
Druimaghan
BSD Leathanach: 162
1666
Drynaghan
ASE Leathanach: 66
1685c
Drimhan
Hib. Del.
1819
Drinnaghanbeg, Drinaghan
Larkin (Sl)
1836
Drinaghanemore
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl023,16
1836
Drinaghanemore
Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: Sl023,16
1836
Drinaghanemore
Strong, W.:AL Leathanach: Sl023,16
1836
Drinaghanmore
Groves:AL Leathanach: Sl023,16
1836
Big Drinaghan
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: Sl023,16
1836
Drinaghanebeg
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl023,15
1836
[Drinaghanbeg] There is nothing remarkable in this townland such as antiquities
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Drumaghan
DS Bar. List:AL
1836
Drinaghan
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Drinaghanbeg
Groves, Rector:AL
1836
Drinnaghanbeg
Larkin (Sl):AL
1836
Drinaghanemore
Larkin (Sl):AL
1836
Draoighneadhan Beag and Draoighneachan Mór ... an dá Dhraighnigh
LSO (Sl) Leathanach: 291
1836
Draoighneachan “land of the black thorns” ‘(beag [..] little)
OD:AL
1836
Drinaghan beg ‘made Dreenaghan in Ulster’
OD:AL
1836
Draoighneachan
pl:AL
1836
Drinaghanebeg
Strong, W.:AL
1844
Draighneach
Hy Fiach. Leathanach: (Léarscáil)

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