BROWSE
townland
Droim na Sionnach
genitive: Dhroim na Sionnach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumnashinnagh
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
sionnach, sionnaigh, seannach
English fox

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7248, -9.22787latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1610
Dromneshemaghane
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.47
1617
Dromoneshenagh
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.205
1618
Dromneshenagh
CPR Leathanach: 372
1661
Drumshenach ½ Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 117
1666
Drumshenagh ½ qr.
L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 175 §55
1667
Drimshinnagh ½ qr.
L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 144 §27
1678
Drumshenagh ½ qr.
ASE Leathanach: 252
1684
Drumshuinagh [sic]
L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 178 §60
1700
Drumsinagh ½ qr.
L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 180 §62
1710c
Drumshenagh
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 62
1713
Drumshinning, half-qr. of
L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 183 §65
1787
Drumshunagh
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 73
1800c
Driminashunagh
Moorehall Map Leathanach: c
1833
Drimnashinnagh
TAB Leathanach: §31
1838
Drunshenagh
Excise QRL:AL Leathanach: ME038,11
1838
Drimnashinagh
Pasley, Rev. H.:AL Leathanach: ME038,11
1838
Drimnashinnagh
BS:AL Leathanach: ME038,11
1838
Druim na sionnach, 'ridge of the foxes'
"na sionnach" [pl];
OD:AL Leathanach: ME038,11
1838
Drumnashinnagh
OD:AL Leathanach: ME038,11

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