BROWSE
townland
Drom Caor
genitive: Dhrom Caor
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dromkeare
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Centrepoint

51.8466, -10.1145latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1595
Dortkierrye alias Dromekeere
F Alt: 5933
1598
Dromkereh
Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: 6
1598
Dromkere
Clancarthy Surv. Cairt: lsc. Yvragha
1606
Dromekiere
CPR Leathanach: 80a
1655
Drumkeare
DS Leathanach: 13
1660c.
Drumkeare
BSD Leathanach: 35, 13
1670
Dromkeare
Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 145
1685
Drumkeare
Hib. Del.
1800c
Drom Caor
Tomás Ruadh Leathanach: 111
1826
Droum(k)er
'... called Ragh and Dallsfield'
TAB Leathanach: 5
1841
Drumkere
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci038,27
1841
Drumkeard
Nimmo Bar. Map 1811:AL Leathanach: Ci038,27
1841
Drumkeard
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci038,27
1841
Drumkard
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci038,27
1841
Droumkeare
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ci038,27
1841
Droumkere
Cess Payer Reg.:AL Leathanach: Ci038,27
1841
Dromkeare
Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: Ci038,27
1841
Drumkeare
Vallancey Map:AL Leathanach: Ci038,27
1841
Drom caér, 'ridge or long hill of the berries'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci038,27
1841
Drom caor
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci038,27
1841
Dromkéare
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci038,27
1932
Drom Caor
Béal. Imleabhar: III, Leathanach: 512, 513
1932
i mbarra Dhroma Caor
'i mBarra na Rátha ...'
Béal. Imleabhar: III, Leathanach: 515
1933
ar a' nDrom Caor
Béal. Imleabhar: VIII, Leathanach: 174, 175
1938
Drom Caor
BNS Imleabhar: 478, Leathanach: 159
1956
Drom Caor
Tuairim sean-Ghaeilgeoirí 50 bl. ó shin gur 'Caora Cárthan' atá i gceist san ainm.
Uí Ráthach Leathanach: 41
1968
ˌdromˈkeːr
Áit.
1968
ˌdroumˈkeːr
Áit.

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