Hierarchy
county
barony
municipal district
civil parish
electoral division
townland
Glossary
Hierarchy
county
barony
municipal district
civil parish
electoral division
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
Mín na dTeora
the smooth grassy patch of the borders
Tá an baile fearainn seo suite ar theorainn an pharóiste agus i ngaireacht do theorainn na barúntachta.
Droim na hUamha
the ridge of the cave
- English
Mín na dTeora
the smooth grassy patch of the borders
This townland is situated on the boundary of the civil parish and is also close to the barony boundary.
Droim na hUamha
the ridge of the cave
Centrepoint
Historical references
| 1834 |
Meenadora
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| 1835 |
Meenadaura or Drimnahough Mountain
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| 1835c |
Mín na dTarbh 'planitis Taurorum, field of the Bulls'
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| 1835 |
Meenadaura or Drimnahough Mountain
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| 1835 |
Meenadaura &c
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| 1964-69 |
/miːnəˈd´ɑrə/ /drumnəˈhoː/
(AÓM): Tá Drumnahough agus tá Drumnahough mountain.... (faisnéiseoir) right enough there's part of Drumnahough had a mounain up there. (AÓF) a mountain was grazing was it (faisnéiseoir) aye grazing
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