BROWSE
townland
Droim Chinn Eo
genitive: Dhroim Chinn Eo
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumakinneo
(English)

Glossary

ceann, cionn
English head, headland
droim, drom
English ridge
English yew

Explanatory note

  • English

    ridge of (the) head(land) of (the) yew

Centrepoint

53.8891, -7.37668latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1610
drommah
MEC
1657
Drumheno
O.S. 6" Co.Cavan - xxxi.
DS
1667
Drumkinno
ASE Leathanach: 93
1667
Drumkinno (part)
ASE Leathanach: 92
1685
Drumhena
Hib. Del.
1709
Drumkino
Carvaghs Leathanach: 32
1836
Drumakinnow
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca013,38
1836
Dromkinow
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca013,38
1836
Dromkinow
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca013,38
1836
Drumkinno
Morton, P.:AL Leathanach: Ca013,38
1836
Drumkino
List 1699:AL Leathanach: Ca013,38
1836
Drumikinow
Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca013,38
1836
Druimechinneo
"(pronunciation)" [dúch];
pron.:AL Leathanach: Ca013,38
1836
Druim a chineadh, 'ridge of the tribe'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca013,38
1836
Druim a cinneo//
pl scriosta:AL Leathanach: Ca013,38
1836
Druim e cinneo//
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca013,38
1836
Drumakinneo
[peann JOD]; "ow?" [dúch]; "n liquid" [OD Nóta];
dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca013,38
1836
[Drumakinneo]
"On the east side of the townland joining the boundary is an old fort." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca013,38

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