BROWSE
townland
Droim Raithin
genitive: Dhroim Raithin
(Irish)
Drumrane
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Centrepoint

54.2035, -8.32191latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Druim-rathain = Ferny ridge "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Rath. At the base of a N-facing slope (87). Rath. At the base of a NW-facing slope (87). Rath. On a slight knoll at the E side of a col between drumlins which lie to NE and SW (87). Rath. At the crest of the E-facing slope of a drumlin (87). Rath. On top of a drumlin (87). Enclosure. On low-lying ground between drumlins which lie to N and S (148). Enclosure. Towards the top of the sever S-facing slope of a drumlin (148). Enclosure. ‘Liseland.’ On a low E-W ridge on the floor of a valley (148). Enclosure. In reclaimed pasture towards the bottom of a SE-facing slope (148). "
Nóta
1629
Drumrane
Inq. Leathanach: 165
1660c
Drumraine
BSD Leathanach: 73
1817
Drumrane
Larkin
1835
Drumrane
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 5, 7 (60:16/6)
1835
Drumrane
Léarscáil: Fox
TAB Leathanach: (60:16/6)
1835
Drumrane
Léarscáil: Fox
TAB Leathanach: (60:16/6)
1836
Drumrane
BS:AL
1836
Drumrane
Larkin (Li)
1836
Druim reáin
Orme, M.:AL
1836
Drumrane
S&V:AL
1836
Drumraion
Peace, Clerk of:AL
1836
Druim rea//in:
pl:AL
1836
Druim rathain,
'ferny ridge'
OD:AL
1836
Drumrane
OD:AL

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