Droim Lomáin/Drumlumman

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Droim Lomáin

genitive: Dhroim Lomáin

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(Irish)

Drumlumman

(English)

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Glossary

droim, drom

English ridge

Hierarchy

county

An Cabhán/Cavan

barony

Clann Mhathúna/Clanmahon

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

ridge of (the) bare tree; the ridge of Lomán
Ní léir cé acu an t-ainm pearsanta Lomán nó an t-ainmfhocal lomán, a bhfuil bríonna éagsúla leis, atá sa dara heilimint
English

ridge of (the) bare tree; the ridge of Lomán
It is unclear whether the second element represents the personal name Lomán or the noun lomán; the latter word has several meanings

Centrepoint

53.8491, -7.44108latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1609	Drumloman	Inq. Ult. App. Leathanach: [lxxv] Inquisitiones Ultoniæ, Appendix Bliain: 1609, Nóta: Appendix I–VII: Tailte eaglasta i gcontaetha AM, TE,Do, DG, FM, Ca Appendix IX–XII Escheated Lands not granted to the Bishops......, Pubref: His Majestie's Printers, Dublin 1829, Teideal iomlán: Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariæ Hiberniæ Asservatum Repertorium, Vol. II (Ultonia)
1657	Dromloman Paróiste Kilmore. Tá an áit seo suite i "Protestant Landes (sic)" sa ghnáth DS.	DS (P) Parish Maps of the Down Survey (LN p. 7384; LN 721 -- cóipeanna a rinne D. O'Brien, 1786-7) Bliain foilsithe: 1655
1709	Parish of Dromloman	Carvaghs Leathanach: 35 A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with…Carvaghs contained in each Bliain: 1790, Nóta: Ní fios an dáta cruinn ach tá cuma i bhfad níos luaithe ar na foirmeacha ann ná 1790, Pubref: Henry Ireland, Teideal iomlán: A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with all the Denominations of Land in each or Parish, Alphabetically arranged, Together, with Carvaghs contained in each Denomination; Carefully extracted from an Original Manuscript. MDCCIXO
1709	Dromloman	Carvaghs A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with…Carvaghs contained in each Bliain: 1790, Nóta: Ní fios an dáta cruinn ach tá cuma i bhfad níos luaithe ar na foirmeacha ann ná 1790, Pubref: Henry Ireland, Teideal iomlán: A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with all the Denominations of Land in each or Parish, Alphabetically arranged, Together, with Carvaghs contained in each Denomination; Carefully extracted from an Original Manuscript. MDCCIXO
1836	Drumlummon V.	Seward Top. Hib.:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Foinse ex AL -- W. Seward, Topographica Hibernica (1795).
1836	Drumlomman	Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Foinse in AL - County Table 1824 Bliain: 1832-40
1836	Drumlummon	HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 House of Commons Education Report 1826 as AL Bliain: 1835
1836	Dromloman	DS:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Dromloman	Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Dromloman	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Drumlummon	BS:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Drumlomon	CM:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Dromlomon	BM:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1836	Dromlumhan "According to some traditions, Dromlumhan from St Lumhan, who was a nephew of St Patrick and Bishop of Trim in Co. Meath who it is said consescrated a burial place here on his return to Trim from visiting some of the northern counties" [dúch]; "(Both derivations are local)" [dúch]; "Yes, but one is conjectural, the other traditional" [OD Nóta];	dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Foirm Ghaeilge (go hiondúil) nó nóta i ndúch, nach léir cé a scríobh
1836	Druim lomain "Dorsum Sti Lomani" [dúch];	dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Foirm Ghaeilge (go hiondúil) nó nóta i ndúch, nach léir cé a scríobh
1836	Dr[.]m (back or ridge) lom (lean) "From the hilly nature of the ground and poverty of the soil. This seems the most probable derivation" [dúch]; "It is not: for the name is not Druim Lom but Druim Lomain" [OD Nóta];	dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Foirm Ghaeilge (go hiondúil) nó nóta i ndúch, nach léir cé a scríobh
1836	Dromloman	Carvaghs List 1699:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Carvaghs List 1699, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Dromloman	Old MS (Proprietors):AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Old MS (Proprietors):AL
1836	Drumlummon V. ["V"="Vicarage"];	Carlisle Top Dic:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 N. Carlisle A. Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1810), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Dromlomman	Archdall:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Archdall Monasticon Hibernicum (1786) ex AL Bliain: c. 1840
1836	Drumlummon V.	Irish Eccl. Reg. 1824:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Irish Ecclesiastical Register 1824, foinse in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Dromloman	Eccl. Annals 1626:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Eccles. Annals 1626:AL
1836	Drumlummon V.	Beaufort:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Beaufort:AL
1836	Drumlummon V.	Beauf. Mem.:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Beaufort's memoirs, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Drumloman Ph	Pop. Rep. 1821:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Population Report 1821 in AL (Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis)
1836	Dromloman	Coote Co. Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca022,1 Coote Co. Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)

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