BROWSE
Droim Lomáin
genitive: Dhroim Lomáin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumloman
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    ridge of (the) bare tree; the ridge of Lomán
    Ní léir cé acu an t-ainm pearsanta Lomán nó an t-ainmfhocal lomán, a bhfuil bríonna éagsúla leis, atá sa dara heilimint

  • English

    ridge of (the) bare tree; the ridge of Lomán
    It is unclear whether the second element represents the personal name Lomán or the noun lomán; the latter word has several meanings

Centrepoint

53.896, -7.33521latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1610
Dromeloman
CPR Leathanach: 181b
1657
Drumloman
DS (P)
1664
Dromloman
HMR (Ca)
1685
Drumloman
Hib. Del.
1836
Drumlommon
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
Dromloman
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
Dromloman
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
Dromloman
List 1699:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
Drumloman
DS:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
Drumloman
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
Drumlumin
Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
Drumlumen
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
Drumon
DS:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
Drumlummen
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
Druim Loman, 'Loman's ridge'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
Dromloman
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
Dromloman
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
Drum Lomman
"bare" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
Drumloman
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31
1836
[Drumloman]
"A large fort planted stands on the north end of the townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca013,31

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