BROWSE
townland
Drom an Tuair
genitive: Dhrom an Tuair
(Irish)
Dromatoor
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
English animal-enclosure; lea(-field); bleaching-green

Centrepoint

52.4014, -9.86071latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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An Seabhac: Drom a’ Tuair -- tuar = páirc chosanta chun líon (flax) a thuaradh (bleach) ann, nó páirc c[h]osanta i gcomhair bó san oídhche. Siar ó Bhaile Uí Thaidhg cois cuain.
Nóta
1841
Dromatoor
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci016,14
1841
Drimmatoor
Chute, Rev. J. P.:AL Leathanach: Ci016,14
1841
Drematour
Crosbie, Maj.:AL Leathanach: Ci016,14
1841
Drumatuair
McCarthy, Rev. E.:AL Leathanach: Ci016,14
1841
Drom a túair, 'ridge of the green field or bleach green'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci016,14
1841
Drom a tuáir
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci016,14
1841
Dromatoor
OC:AL Leathanach: Ci016,14
1841
Drimmatoor
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci016,14
1841
Dromatoor
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci016,14
2017
ˌdruməˈtuːr
Áit. Cainteoir: 004, Uimhir : Ci170710
2017
ˌdruməˈtuːr
Áit. Cainteoir: 001, Uimhir : Ci170711
2017
ˌdruməˈtuːr
Áit. Cainteoir: 002, Uimhir : Ci170711

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