Loch Dhroim Loiscthe/Drumlesk Lough

Gaeilge

the lake of Droim Loiscthe
Droim Loiscthe “ridge of burning, burnt ridge” — logainm
English

the lake of Droim Loiscthe
Droim Loiscthe “ridge of burning, burnt ridge” — placename

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55.1532, -8.02222latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1835	Drimlisk Lough A. Stewart Esq., Wm. Stewart Esq., Rev. Dr. Usher	Finné:AL 2:79 Finné in Ainmleabhair na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Witness is Ordnance Survey Namebooks Tugtar ainm an fhinné / Informant's name is provided.
1835	Drimloisca loch, dark back at the lough Captain Maslett	Finné:AL 2:79 Finné in Ainmleabhair na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Witness is Ordnance Survey Namebooks Tugtar ainm an fhinné / Informant's name is provided.
1835	Donleac loch, stone at the dark lough A. Ogilby Esq.	Finné:AL 2:79 Finné in Ainmleabhair na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Witness is Ordnance Survey Namebooks Tugtar ainm an fhinné / Informant's name is provided.
1835	Drimla[.]k Lough	Rec. Name:AL 2:79 Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1835	Drimlisk Lough written on Plan	Rec. Name:AL 2:79 Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1835	Druim leice NB leasaithe go ‘Druim leisce, ridge of laziness’ ÓD:AL	OD:AL 2:79 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1835	Drumleck ag barr an lgh.	OD:AL 2:79 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1835	[Drumlesk Lough] "In the townland of Murrow"	Situation:AL 2:79 Cuir síos ar shuíomh na háite in Ainmleabhair na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / description of the location's situation in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1835	[Drumlesk Lough] "The water from Drimlisk Lough runs west and forms the mearing between the Parishes of Clondahork and Raymunterdony where it joins Derryreel West"	Desc. Rem.:AL 2:79 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
c.1838	Drumleck Lough	SO 6" lch. 3 An tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis, an chéad eagrán (6 orlach)/Ordnance Survey, first edition (6 inch)
c.1850	Drumlesk, ‘Drumlesk Lough Rec. Name	AL(Ath.) lch. 3 Ainmleabhair athbhreithnithe na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis
c.1850	Drumleck Lough on original plan Engraved	AL (athbreithnithe) lch. 3 AL (athbreithnithe)
c.1850	Drumlesk Finnéithe:AL(ath.) (Denis McCafferty & Michl. Feery, Farmers, Drumdoo)	AL(Ath.) lch. 3 Ainmleabhair athbhreithnithe na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis
c.1850	Drumlesk Lough Finnéithe:AL(ath.) (Proprietor Alexander R. Stewart […], Ards; Agent David McKelny Esq., Ards, Creeslough)	AL(Ath.) lch. 3 Ainmleabhair athbhreithnithe na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis
c.1850	[Drumlesk Lough] "It should be Drumlesk" JOD:AL(ath.)—‘Not worth altering. See your decision page 79, B2, Clondahorky’ nóta:AL(ath.)	AL(Ath.) lch. 3 Ainmleabhair athbhreithnithe na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis
c.1850	[Drumlesk Lough] "Sheet 25 Donegal, Trace 9. Situate in the extreme SW corner of Murroe townland & south of Drumlesk Lough" Situation.: AL (athbhreithnithe)	AL(Ath.) lch. 3 Ainmleabhair athbhreithnithe na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis
c.1850	[Drumlesk Lough] "A subdenomination of Murroe townland, the greater portion of this division is bog & uncultivated ground which is difficult to reclaim owing to the quantity of bog fir stumps which appear above the surface" Descr. Rem.:AL (athbhreithnithe)	AL(Ath.) lch. 3 Ainmleabhair athbhreithnithe na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis
c.1910	Drumlesk Lough	SO 25" An tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis, léarscáil 1:2500 (25 orlach) (1897-1913)/Ordnance Survey, 1:2500 map (25 inch)(1897-1913)
2023	ˌlɒˑxdɾo̤mˈlɨsg	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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