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Mín an Deoraí nó Sliabh Dhroim na hUamha
genitive: Mhín an Deoraí, Shliabh Dhroim na hUamha
(Irish)
Meenadaura or Drumnahough Mountain
(English)
Glossary
droim, drom
English ridge
English mountain pasture
English mountain, moor
uaimh, óin, ón
English cave, souterrain
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Centrepoint
54.9032, -7.91262latitude, longitude
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Historical references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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