An Droim Ard/Dromard

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An Droim Ard

genitive: an Droma Aird

(Irish)

Dromard

(English)

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Glossary

ard

English height; high

droim, drom

English ridge

Hierarchy

county

Sligeach/Sligo

barony

Tír Fhiachrach/Tireragh

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54.2254, -8.64255latitude, longitude

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Historical references

n/a		Nóta Nóta eolais
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1306	Drunnard	CDI Calendar of documents, relating to Ireland: preserved in Her Majesty's Public Record Office, London, 1171-1307 (ed. Sweetman & Handcock 1875). I-V) Bliain: 1171-1307
1426	Drumard	Ann. Tuam. Obligationes pro Annatis Provinciae Tuamensis Archivium Hibernicum 26 pp.56-117 Bliain: 1413-1548
1441	Rectorie parrochialium de Scrin et Drumard	Ann. Tuam. Obligationes pro Annatis Provinciae Tuamensis Archivium Hibernicum 26 pp.56-117 Bliain: 1413-1548
1584	Dromyrd	Exch. E:Wood-Martin I History of Sligo County and Town, Vol. I, W.G. Wood-Martin, 1882. Dublin. (Exchequer Inquisitions, Sligo:appendix C, 388-401).
1585	Dromarde	CBC The Compossicion Booke of Conought (ed. Freeman,1936) Bliain foilsithe: 1585
1585	Dromard	CBC The Compossicion Booke of Conought (ed. Freeman,1936) Bliain foilsithe: 1585
1650c	Tempall Droma aird i ttir Fiachrach Muaidhe	FNÉ Felire na Naomh nErennach/Martyrology of Donegal (1630) (ed. J. O'Donovan, R.H. Todd, W. Reeves). Bliain foilsithe: 1864, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: J. O'Donovan, R.H. Todd, W. Reeves
1655–7	Dromard	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1659	Dromard, Drumard	Cen. 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
1660c	Drumard	BSD Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1665c	Dromarde	HMR Hearth Money Roll
1666	Dromard	ASE Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1685c	Dromard	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1828	Dromard	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.
1836	Dromard	Beaufort:AL Beaufort:AL
1836	Dromard	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Dromard	Carlisle Top Dic:AL N. Carlisle A. Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1810), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	An old church in ruins and a burial ground in this townland. The Parish of Dromard took its name from this burial ground. There is a holy well called Saint Patricks well here where Stat. Surv. (St)ions are performed. 'Tis said to be the oldest Holy Well in the Province of Connaught that Saint Patrick blessed it, and that water has been brought from it to purify and consecrate all the other Holy wells in the province.	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Drumard	DS:AL Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Dromard	GJP 1835:AL Grand Jury Presentments 1835 ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook
1836	Dromard ‘Rectorys of Dromard &c’	Grant, C. II:AL Grant, C. II, faisnéiseoir in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Drumard	Hay, J. :AL (Sl) J. Hay, faisnéiseoir in AL, Co. Shligigh / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Sligo.
1836	Dromard	Irwin, Col.:AL (Sl) Irwin, Col., faisnéiseoir in AL, Co. Shligigh / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Sligo.
1836	Dromaird	Mitchael, T.:AL (Sl) T. Mitchael, faisnéiseoir in AL, Co. Shligigh / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Sligo.
1836	Dromard	OD (corr.):AL Seán Ó Donnabháin, ceartúchán in AL/ John O'Donovan, correction in AL
1836	Dromard	OD (corr.):AL Seán Ó Donnabháin, ceartúchán in AL/ John O'Donovan, correction in AL
1836	Drumard	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
1836	Drumard	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
1836	Drom árd “high ridge”	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
1836	Dromard ‘Rectories of Dromard &c’ [Part. 1687]	Part. 1687:AL Copy of the Deed of Partition of the Sligo Estate 1687 fianaise in AL / evidence in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Drom árd ‘an old church in Dromard townland. At it a well called St. Patrick's Well in the [qrt] land of Dromard’ [pl]	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Dromard	Pres. Bk 1832:AL (Sl) Presentation Book 1832, foinse in AL, Co. Shligigh / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Sligo.
1836	Dromard	Query Bk. 1835:AL (Sl) Query Book, 1835, foinse in AL, Co. Shligigh / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Dromard	Stack, R.:AL (Sl) Stack, R., faisnéiseoir in AL, Co. Shligigh / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Sligo.

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