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Explanatory note
- English
ridge of (the) carrion-crows?
Centrepoint
Historical references
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"Pinkman: Druim-bpíob = Ridge of the pipes. Píob means a pipe of any kind. [P]ipes may have been manufactured here. There is a place known as Piper’s Cross near here. Drumbibe lies beside Aughnasheelan Church. Drumbiobe (Down Survey) "
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"Arch.Inventory: Rath. On top of a drumlin (81). Enclosure. In a low-lying position in an undulating landscape (145). "
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1655 |
Dromboibe
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1659 |
?Drumboyle
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Cen. Leathanach: 562
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1668 |
?Drumboyle alias Doneboyle
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ASE Leathanach: 161:34
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1685 |
D:boibe
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1830c |
Drumbibe
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TAB Leathanach: (61:16/14) innéacs, 19
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1836 |
Drumbibe
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1836 |
Drumbibe
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1836 |
Druim b-piob,
'ridge of the pipes'
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1836 |
Drumbibe
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1836 |
[Drumbibe]
"…two Danish forts…"
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