BROWSE
townland
Droim Bric
genitive: Dhroim Bric
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumbrick
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Centrepoint

54.1016, -7.79244latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"Cf. DG, FM, RC P: Carrigallen "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Druim-bric = Ridge of the speckled man or ridge of the trout. Compare Hogan, Onomasticon, page 359. There are two townlands named Drumbrick…. Both of these townlands have small streams – possibly fish-abouding. Joyce has “Drumbrick in several counties, Druim-bruic, ridge of the badger, “ Vol.III. "
Nóta
n/a
"Onom: D. bricce. F. Uí Gh.: meic Nechtain (f.n: Droma Bricce), Meitheamh 17 M.T: Meic Nechtain Droma Bricci M.DG: Meic Neachtain, Droma Bricce (suíomh éiginnte) "
Nóta
1622
Drombricke
CPR Leathanach: 530a
1655
Drombrid
DS
1660c
Drumbricke
BSD Leathanach: 7
1667
Drombricke
ASE Leathanach: 182:16
1685
D:brick
Hib. Del.
1834?
Drumbrick
TAB Leathanach: (60:16/9) 19, 21
1836
Drumbrick
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Drumbrick
BS:AL
1836
Drumbrick
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Drumbrick
HCSR:AL 
1836
Drombriske
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Drombrick
DS Map:AL
1836
Druim bric
'ridge of the speckled man, or trout'
OD:AL
1836
Drumbrick
OD:AL

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