BROWSE
townland
Droim Bracháin
genitive: Dhroim Bracháin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumbrawn
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    ridge of (the) mushy ground
    Féach Ó Duinnín, Foclóir Gaedhilge Béarla, s.vv. brach, brachán

  • English

    ridge of (the) mushy ground
    See Dinneen, Foclóir Gaedhilge Béarla, s.vv. brach, brachán

Centrepoint

54.0772, -7.35061latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

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Nior aimsíodh an logainm sna foinsí seo: ASE, DS, Hib. Del., Inq. Ult. (Ca)
Nóta
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talamh neamhfhorghéillte
Nóta
1609-1610
Drombranad
MEC
1609
Drombryne
CPR Leathanach: 145a
1660c
Drombrantbegg
BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 213
1660c
Drombrantmore
BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 213
1709
Drumbrane-beg
Carvaghs Leathanach: 55
1709
Drumbrane-more
Carvaghs Leathanach: 55
1836
Drumbrawn
GJ Assess. 1824:AL (Ca) Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,1
1836
Druim bracháin, 'ridge of the pottage'
OD:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,1
1836
Drum bra//' an
pl:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,1
1836
Druim bran, 'ridge of the ravens'
OD:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,1
1836
Drombane (?)
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,1
1836
Drumbrawn
OD:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,1
1836
Drumbrahan
BS:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,1
1836
Drumbraun
["August 1825"];
TAB Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,1
1836
Drumbran
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: AL_Annagh,2,1

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