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Droim an Dúin
genitive: Dhroim an Dúin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumadoon
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
dún, dúnaibh
English fort

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Centrepoint

53.8188, -9.14265latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1740c
Drimidoon
L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 207 §102
1811
Drimadoon
L. Blosse Maps
1830
Drimadoon
Bald
1830
Drumadoon North, Drumadoon West, Drumadoon South, Drumadoon East
TAB Leathanach: 59
1838
Drimadoon
BS:AL Leathanach: ME021,13
1838
Drimadoon
CM:AL Leathanach: ME021,13
1838
[Drumadoon]
"There is an ancient burial ground near its centre 15 chains S.E. of which are two vertical springs" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME021,13
1838
Drimadoon
Rent Roll:AL Leathanach: ME021,13
1838
Druim a Dúin
pl:AL Leathanach: ME021,13
1838
Druím a dúin:, 'ridge of the fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME021,13
1838
Drumadoon
OD:AL Leathanach: ME021,13
1838
Drimadoon
OC:AL Leathanach: ME021,13

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