BROWSE
townland
Drongán Mór
genitive: Dhrongán Mór
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drangan More
(English)

Glossary

English great, big

Centrepoint

52.4259, -7.97201latitude, longitude
Irish Grid (with letter)
Computing...
Irish Grid (without letter)
Computing...
Irish Transverse Mercator (ITM)
Computing...

Historical references

c.1550
ar drongán
Sen. Búrc. Leathanach: 159
1584
Drongan, Drungan
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.185
1584
Dronngan
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.189
1590
Drongane, Drongan
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.215-216
1591
Drongane
COD Leathanach: VI.46
1591
Drongane
F Leathanach: 5548
1593
Drongan
COD Leathanach: VI.61
1594
Drangan, Drongan
F Leathanach: 5877
1595-6
Drongan
COD Leathanach: VI.87
1610
Drangan
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.168
1633
Drongan
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: 2.125
1633
Drongane
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: 2.98
1637
Drongan
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: 3.131
1654
both Drungans
CS II Leathanach: 15
1654
Drangan
CS II Leathanach: 16
1654
Dranganbegg
CS II Leathanach: 15, 16, 365
1657
Dranganbeg, Dranganmore
DS
1659
Dronanebegg
Cen. Leathanach: 326
c.1660
Dranganmore, Dranganbeg
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 92
1665-6
Dranganbegg
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 63
1666-7
Drignanebegg
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 128
1717
Dranganmore
CGn. Leathanach: 17.324.8998
1840
Dranganmore, Drangan Beg
BS:AL
1840
Drangán, meaning uncertain
OD:AL
1840
Drangán
pl:AL
1989
ˈdraŋən
Áit.
1989
ˌdraŋənˈmoːr
Áit.

Please note: Some of the documentation from the archives of the Placenames Branch is available here. It indicates the range of research contributions undertaken by the Branch on this placename over the years. It may not constitute a complete record, and evidence may not be sequenced on the basis of validity. It is on this basis that this material is made available to the public.

Archival and research material provided on this site may be used, subject to acknowledgement. Issues regarding republication or other permissions or copyright should be addressed to logainm@dcu.ie.

Open data

Application programming interface (API)

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
API key required to access data
More about the Logainm API

Linked Logainm

Formats: RDF | RDF N3 | RDF JSON | RDF XML

Operated by Digital Repository of Ireland
More about Linked Logainm