BROWSE
townland
Draighneachán
genitive: Dhraighneacháin
(Irish)
Drinaghan
(English)

Centrepoint

54.2638, -8.54015latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
1614
Drinahan
CPR Leathanach: 266b
1617
Drinaghah
CPR Leathanach: 322a
1633‒6
Drenaghan
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 149
1655‒7
Drynaghan
DS
1660c
Drynagha
BSD Leathanach: 84
1666
Drinaghane
ASE Leathanach: 105
1685c
Drynaghan
Hib. Del.
1749
Drimoghan
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 545
1824
Drinaghan
TAB
1836
Drinaghan
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl026,11
1836
Drinaghan
Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: Sl026,11
1836
Drinaghan
BM:AL Leathanach: Sl026,11
1836
Drinaghan
Dodwell Map 1758:AL Leathanach: Sl026,11
1836
Drinaghan
Dodwell Map 1658:AL Leathanach: Sl026,11
1836
Dry-naghan
Local:AL Leathanach: Sl026,11
1836
Drynaghan
Cooper Map:AL Leathanach: Sl026,11
1836
Drinaghan
"Dreenaghan in Ulster" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl026,11
1836
Drynaghan
dúch:AL Leathanach: Sl026,11
1836
Draoin:eacha//n:, 'Sloe bushes'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl026,11
1836
Draoighn:eacha//n:
dúch:AL Leathanach: Sl026,11
1836
[Drinaghan]
"There are five forts and...a Roman Catholic chapel" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl026,11
1836
Drinaghan
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl026,11
1836
Drinaghan
BM:AL
1836
Drynaghan
Cooper Map:AL
1836
There are five forts and...a Roman Catholic chapel
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Drinaghan
Dodwell Map 1658:AL
1836
Drinaghan
Dodwell Map 1758:AL
1836
Drynaghan
dúch:AL
1836
Draoighn:eacha//n:
dúch:AL
1836
Drinaghan
Larkin (Sl):AL
1836
Dry-naghan
Local:AL
1836
Drinaghan”Dreenaghan in Ulster” [OD Nóta]
OD:AL
1836
Draoin:eacha//n: “Sloe bushes”
OD:AL
1839
Drinaghane
CGn. Leathanach: 1839.9.298.242
1848
Drinaghan
CGn. Leathanach: 1848.5.83.124
1856
Drinahan
CGn. Leathanach: 1856.24.159.622
1938
Draighneachán
Elphin PN Leathanach: 41

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