BROWSE
townland
An Droim Ard
genitive: an Droma Aird
(Irish)
Drumard
(English)

Glossary

English height; high
droim, drom
English ridge

Centrepoint

53.83, -9.54104latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1661
Maynerbeg and Drumard
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 99
1680
Drumard, Drimienarta alias
ASE Leathanach: 267.14
1685c
D: nard
Hib. Del.
1830
Drim Ard
Bald Uimhir: 13
1833
Drenard
Knox Hist. Tuam Leathanach: 189
1838
Drimmard
BS:AL Leathanach: ME105,26
1838
Drim Ard
CM:AL Leathanach: ME105,26
1838
Drumard
S&V:AL Leathanach: ME105,26
1838
Drím ard
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME105,26
1838
Drimmard
Eyre, Rev. G.:AL Leathanach: ME105,26
1838
Druim ard, 'high ridge or long hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME105,26
1838
Druim ard
pl:AL Leathanach: ME105,26
1838
Drumard
OD:AL Leathanach: ME105,26
1838
[Drumard]
"no antiquities whatever on this townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME105,26

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