BROWSE
townland
An Drom Mór
genitive: an Droma Mhóir
(Irish)
Dromore
(English)

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52.1729, -9.56308latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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An Seabhac: An Drom Mór ‘muar sa chaint’
Nóta
1613
Dromemore
Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 109, Imleabhar: I
1618
Drommore
Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 135, Imleabhar: I
1620
Dronmore
CPR Leathanach: 480a
1620
Drommore
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 355;363;364
1640
Drommore
Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 93, Imleabhar: II
1640
Dromore
Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 110, Imleabhar: II
1655c.
Droum=more
DS
1659
Dromore
Cen. Leathanach: 255
1660
Dromore
BSD Leathanach: 66:11
1685
Drommore
Hib. Del.
1703c.
Dromore
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 394
1705-6
Dromore
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 147
1708
Dromore
Ó Rathaille Leathanach: 315
1709
Dromore
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 155
1718
Dromore
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 159
1721
Drowmmore
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 162
1722c.
Droumore
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 170
1724/7
Dromore
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 267;271
1731/2
Dromore
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 176
1755c.
Droumore
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 197
1826
Droummore
TAB Leathanach: 9
1841
[Dromore]
"…the N. part of this townland is called 'Cloontobbreth' in which is a Danish fort and also a blessed well called 'Tobberruan,' nearly in the centre of this townland is a Danish fort called 'Lissnakilla' in which is [a] children's burial ground."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ci122,14
1841
Drome More
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ci122,14
1841
Drom mór, 'great ridge or long hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci122,14
1841
Drom muar
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci122,14
1841
Dromore
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci122,14
1841
Droumore
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci122,14
1841
Drummore
Smith Eng. Map:AL Leathanach: Ci122,14
1841
Dromore
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci122,14
1841
Drummore
Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci122,14
1841
Drommore
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ci122,14
2017
ˌdroˈmoːr
Áit. Cainteoir: 005, Uimhir : 170713
2017
ˌdroˈmoːr
Áit. Uimhir : 170713, Cainteoir: 004
2017
ˌdroˈmoːr
Áit. Uimhir : 170713, Cainteoir: 002

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