BROWSE
townland
An Drom Mór Thuaidh
genitive: an Droma Mhóir Thuaidh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dromore North
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
English great, big

Centrepoint

52.0966, -8.66184latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1351-61 (?)
Dromor
PRC Leathanach: III 78
1573
Dromore
F Leathanach: 2251
1594
Dromore
F Leathanach: 5903
1609
Dromemore
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 1 145
1611
Dromore
CPR Leathanach: 197-a
1620c.
Drommore
Chan. Pl. Leathanach: G73
1655
Dromore
DS
1660c.
Drumore
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 161
1666
Dromore
ASE Leathanach: 105-a
1669
Dromore
ASE Leathanach: 205-a
1686
Dromore
CG Leathanach: 44-b
1750
Dromore
Smith Cork Leathanach: 1 308
1778
Dromore
T&S Leathanach: 183
1811
Dromore
Bath
1812
Dromore
Leet Leathanach: 1 231
1815
Dromore
Stat. Surv. (Co) Leathanach: 425
1839
Dromore North, South
BS:AL
1839
Dromore
Croker’s Map 1737:AL
1839
drom mór
EC:AL
1839
great ridge
OD:AL

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