BROWSE
townland
Droim Cró
genitive: Dhroim Cró
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumcrow
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Explanatory note

  • English

    ridge of (the) animal-enclosure

Centrepoint

54.0521, -7.31521latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1836
Drumcrow
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca011,75
1836
Drumcrow pt of Aughadrumgallo[.]
Printed List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca011,75
1836
Dromcroe
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ca011,75
1836
Dromcro
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca011,75
1836
Dromchro
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca011,75
1836
Dromcroo
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca011,75
1836
Druim cruadh, 'hard ridge'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca011,75
1836
Druim cno, 'ridge of the nuts'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca011,75
1836
Drum c[r]o
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca011,75
1836
Drumcrow
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca011,75
1836
[Drumcrow]
"Ballyhaise Castle is large and not inelegant of modern architecture: erected in AD 1705 by Bro[.]khill Newburgh Esqr. On E. boundary is a stone bridge of 8 arches and 195 feet long, built by the same person and at the same time as the castle." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca011,75

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