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

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Centrepoint

54.0001, -7.99915latitude, longitude
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Historical references

ˌdromˈbranəd
Áit.
Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman Druim-braneid = Bran or Brannet’s ridge. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory Rath. On a NW-facing slope in an undulating landscape (82). Enclosure. Towards the top of the W-facing slope of a drumlin (145). "
Nóta
1660c
Drombranett
BSD Leathanach: 47
1667
Drombanett alias Drombanagh
ASE Leathanach: 129
1722
Drumbrenett
CGn. Imleabhar: 36.345.22793
1728
Drumbrenet
CGn. Imleabhar: 57.282.38477
1833
Drumbrinet
TAB Leathanach: 51, 53, Nóta: (61:16/11) innéacs
1836
Drumbrenard
BS:AL
1836
Drumbrinnel (t?)
CM:AL
1836
Druim ard, 'the high back'
"Quinn did not read the name at all."
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Druim Brainéid, 'Brannett's ridge'
OD:AL
1836
Drombranet
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Drumbranet
DS Map:AL
1836
Drumbră//nned
OD:AL
1836
Drumbranned
"There is a Danish fort on the roadside 11 chains from the east boundary and another on the west boundary…"
Desc. Rem.:AL

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