BROWSE
townland
An Droim Mór
genitive: an Droma Mhóir
(Irish)
Dromore
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
English great, big

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

54.9439, -7.68143latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1608
Drommore
Survey Ulst. Leathanach: 189
1630
Dromore
1 quarter’
Inq. Ult. 12 C I
1630
the small proporcon of Dromore
Inq. Ult. 12 C I
1654
Drumor
CS III Leathanach: 50
1659
Drumore
Cen. Leathanach: 50
1815
Dromore
upper and lower Dromore & Fastmore
CGn. 686.109.471651: Prosson [?] to Hayes
1815
Dromore
upper and lower Dromore & Fastmore
CGn. 686.249.471790: Boyd to Gwynn
1834
Drumore
TAB
1835
Drummore
BS:AL
1835
Druim Mór
OD:AL
1835
Dromore
William & Conyngham McCrea Esqrs: AL (DG)

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