BROWSE
townland
Droim Chartach
genitive: Dhroim Chartach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumcartagh or Diamondhill
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

54.0409, -7.54224latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1609
dromchartagh
MEC
1610
Dromcartagh
CPR
1610
Dromcartagh
Inq. Ult.
1611
Dromartragh
sic
Inq. Ult.
1629
Dromcartagh
Inq. Ult.
1629
Dromkartagh
Inq. Ult.
1660c
Drumcartagh
BSD (Ca)
1836
Druim cartach, 'ridge of the carts'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca028,64
1836
Dr- cartach
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca028,64
1836
Drumcartagh or Diamond Hill
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ca028,64
1836
Drumcorthue alias Diamond Hill
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca028,64
1836
Drumcartagh
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca028,64
1836
Drumcartagh
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca028,64
1836
Diamond Hill, a house on County Map
Rec. Name:AL
1836
[Drumcartagh or Diamondhill]
"on the W side of the road from Killyshandra to Ballyconnel" [Situation:AL]
Situation:AL
1921
Drumcaurtha
Walker

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