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

54.0236, -6.99959latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1629
Dromlinee
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
1638
Dromlowe
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. II
1761
Dromlomon
Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 252
1836
Drum Loman, 'Loman's ridge'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca017,35
1836
Drum lummon
dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca017,35
1836
Drum Lummon
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca017,35
1836
Drum Lumon
"Largainn dóite" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca017,44
1836
Drumlum
Brown, Dr:AL Leathanach: Ca017,35
1836
Drumlum
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca017,35
1836
Drumlum
TCB:AL Leathanach: Ca017,35
1836
Drum-lum
"Prond Drum-lum" [dúch];
pron.:AL Leathanach: Ca017,35
1836
Drumluman
GJ Assess. 1824:AL Leathanach: Ca017,35
1836
Drumlumman
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca017,35
1836
Drumlummen
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca017,35
1836
Drumlummen
Church Clerk:AL Leathanach: Ca017,35
1836
Drumlummen
Custom:AL Leathanach: Ca017,35
1836
Drumlummen
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca017,35
1836
Lurga[in] do//ite
"(another name)" [OD Nóta];
dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca017,35

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