Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
ridge of (the) boundary?
Ing — foirm de eang. Féach Ó Duinnín 'land, territory, border' s.v. eang; féach, leis, www.dil.ie s.v. 2. eng (b).
Tá an baile fearainn seo suite ar theorainn dhá pharóiste. Cf. bf Droim Ing, Co. Lú, ar theorainn dhá pharóiste; agus bf Dún Ing, Co. Chill Dara, ar theorainn dhá bharúntacht. Cf., leis, bf An Ing, Co. an Chláir, a ghobann amach san fharraige [? = 'angle']. - English
ridge of (the) boundary?
Ing — alternate form of eang. See Ó Duinnín 'land, territory, border' s.v. eang; see also www.dil.ie s.v. 2. eng (b).
This townland is situated on the boundary of two parishes. Cf. bf Droim Ing, Co. Louth, on a parish boundary; and bf Dún Ing, Co. Kildare, on the boundary of two baronies. Cf., also, bf An Ing, Co. Clare, which juts out into the sea [? = 'angle'].
Centrepoint
Historical references
1620 |
Drominge
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CPR Leathanach: 498b
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1620 |
Drominge
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CPR Leathanach: 498b
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1629 |
Droming
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1654-66 |
Druming
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CS X Leathanach: 48
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1655 |
Drumin
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1659 |
Dromynge
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Cen. Leathanach: 460
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1660 |
Drummyn
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BSD Leathanach: 139
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1671 |
Dummin alias Drumin
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ASE Leathanach: 228
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1685 |
Dromin
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1813 |
Drumming
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1835 |
Drimming
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BS:AL Imleabhar: C108, Leathanach: 25
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1835 |
Drumming
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1835 |
Drumming
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1835 |
Drumming
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1835 |
Drummyn
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1835 |
Drumin
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1835 |
Druim Ing 'Ing's ridge'. See Dún Ing in Co. Kilkenny
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1835 |
Druim Ing
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1908 |
Druim ing 'Ing's ridgel- O'Donovan
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MacGivney Leathanach: 105
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2008 |
droˈmiŋ
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