Hierarchy

county

historical name

historical name
Droim Dá Maighe
genitive: Dhroim Dá Maighe
historical name (What is this?)
(Irish)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
maigh, magh
English plain
, dhá
English two

Hierarchy

county

Historical references

c1160
sech Druim Da Maige. for Drochet Cairpri.
Dolluid a mmaidm andes for Beluch Mugna sech Roírind. for Áth Midbine i mMaistin sech Druim Criaig fris rater Cell Dara indiu sech Ráith Imgain.i Fid ngaible.do Áth Mac Lugnai. sech Druim Da Maige. for Drochet Cairpri.
LL Leathanach: II 424 (= LL 114a)
1556
i ndruim dá-maighe
Donnchadh mac uí conchobhair failge (.i. brian) do erghabhail las an Iustis i ndruim dá-maighe
ARÉ Leathanach: V, 1542

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