An Droim Buí/Drumboy

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An Droim Buí

genitive: an Droma Bhuí

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(Irish)

Drumboy

(English)

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Dún na nGall/Donegal

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Ráth Bhoth Thuaidh/Raphoe North

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Inis Eoghain/Inishowen

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An Baile Nua/Newtown Cunningham

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the yellow ridge

Léirítear idir An Droim Buí “the yellow ridge”, agus An Dún Buí “the yellow fort” sna tagairtí stairiúla, ach is é droim is coitianta ón dara leath den 17ú haois ar aghaidh. (JÓG)
English

the yellow ridge

Both An Droim Buí “the yellow ridge, and An Dún Buí “the yellow fort” are indicated in the historical forms for this name, however references suggesting droim are more common from the second half of the 17th century onwards. (JÓG)

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55.0174, -7.5354latitude, longitude

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Historical references

n/a	+ Dunboye a point of land running far into the loughe;	Nóta Nóta eolais
1601	Dunboye +	L. Foyle Leathanach: 142 Lough Foyle in 1601 Herbert F. Hore Ulster Journal of Archaeology First Series, Vol. 5 (1857), pp. 139-143
1608	Carrowne Douboy	Survey Ulst. Leathanach: 189 "A booke of the Kings lands founde upon the last generall survey within the province of Ulster anno le:1608" MS. Rawlinson A.237 Anal.Hib. 3.151-218 Bliain foilsithe: 1608
1610	Donboy; manor of Donboy	CPR Pat 8 James I: XIV.—-48, 164. Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1618 -19	Dunboy	Pynnar Surv. Leathanach: 505 'Pynnar's Survey' in G. Hill, An historical account of the Plantation in Ulster ... 1608-1620 (Belfast, 1877) lgh. 445-590.
1628	Dunboy	Inq. Leathanach: 4 C I Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hibe Teideal iomlán: Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) atá iontu -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium I. II). Ní mhaireann na bunscríbhinní as a ndearnadh na cóipeanna seo.
1638	Dunboÿe als Donboye	NAI Lodge Lodge Rolls NAI Lodge/6 lch 98 Manuscripts of John Lodge (1692–1774), deputy keeper of the records, Bermingham Tower, Dublin Castle A fáil ag virtualtreasury.ie: https://virtualtreasury.ie/item/NAI-Lodge
1654	Drumboy	CS III Leathanach: 28 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1659	Drumboy	Cen. Leathanach: 51 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1661	Donboy al' Dunboy	Inq. Leathanach: 5 C II Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hibe Teideal iomlán: Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) atá iontu -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium I. II). Ní mhaireann na bunscríbhinní as a ndearnadh na cóipeanna seo.
1665	Drumboy	HMR (DG) Hearth Money Rolls, Co. Dhún na nGall Tá leagan digitithe ar fáil ar virtualtreasury.ie [https://virtualtreasury.ie/item/TCD-MS-6232]
1733	Drumboy als Dunboy one quarter of land	CGn. 71.498.52388 Hamilton to Hamilton Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1801	Drimbwee	McCrea DG William Mc Crea, A Map of County Donegal, 1801 Nóta: Cóip san Oifig Logainmneacha, Bliain foilsithe: 1801
1835	Drumbuy	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1835	Druim Buidhe	OD:AL 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

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