BROWSE
townland
Drom Dúire
genitive: Dhrom Dúire
(Irish)
Dromdoory
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Centrepoint

52.0173, -9.87247latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1708
Dromdoory
CGn. Leathanach: 1.394.237
1731
Droumdury
CGn. Leathanach: 67.287.46202
1747
Droumdury
CGn. Leathanach: 127.43.85815
1827
Droumdirry or Blackstones
TAB Leathanach: 7, Nóta: (Knockane)
1841
Droumdooree
BS:AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 17
1841
Dromdoory
BM:AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 17
1841
Dromdoory
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 17
1841
Drom Dúire 'ridge of the hardness or stiffness'
dúch:AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 17
1841
D. Duire
pl:AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 17
1841
Containing rocky pasture and arable land
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 17
1955
Drom Dubhdhoire
drɑum duːr′i
"béim ar an 'dú'." An Seabhac.
Cártaí Móra
1955
Drom Dúire - ... of hardness or stiffness
OD:Cártaí Móra Leathanach: Ke/3
1978
Drom Dúire
Top. Hib. Leathanach: I,114
1978
ˈDrəumˈDu:r′ə
Áit.
Top. Hib. Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 114

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