An Draighneán/Dreenan

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Hierarchy

townland

An Draighneán

genitive: an Draighneáin

(Irish)

Dreenan

(English)

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Glossary

draighean, draighneán, draighneach

English blackthorn

Hierarchy

county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Ráth Bhoth Theas/Raphoe South

municipal district

Leifear–Srath an Urláir/Lifford–Stranorlar

civil parish

Domhnach Mór/Donaghmore

electoral division

An Cnoc/Knock

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the small blackthorn; the place of the draighean ‘blackthorn’

Centrepoint

54.7954, -7.76062latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1629	Drenanmore et', tot’ il’ medietat’ fid’ pporEou’.—Quarter’ ter’ vocat’ Teadanmore, continet 12 sessiaghs cognit’ p sepal’ noia de Straghteadenmore, Gortscurren, Stranahunshenagh, Edenmore, Drumnecrunough, Cluncovit, Knocke, Keeneleator, Drenanmore, Angillie &: Corevernon;	Inq. Ult. 10 CI Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1755	Dreenan	CGn. 179.314.120774 McCausland to Bishop of Leighlin Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1801	Drenan	McCrea DG William Mc Crea, A Map of County Donegal, 1801 Nóta: Cóip san Oifig Logainmneacha, Bliain foilsithe: 1801
1833	Dreenan	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1835c	Dreenan	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1835c	Drenan	HCER:AL House of Commons Education Report, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1835c	Draoighneán 'a place of black thorns'	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
1835	Dreenan	Rec. Name:AL Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1835	Dreenan	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
1835	Drenanmore	Inq. C I:AL Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1835	Dreenan	McCrea:AL McCrea, A Map of County Donegal, 1801, foinse in AL

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