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

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    ridge of (the) willow(s)
    Logainm an-choitianta i nDeisceart Uladh agus fianaise an-shoiléir ar shéimhiú.

Centrepoint

53.9728, -7.05414latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1836
Dromhillagh
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca044,27
1836
Drumhilla
GJ Cess List:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca044,27
1836
Drumhillagh
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca044,27
1836
Drumhilla
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca044,27
1836
Drumhillagh
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca044,27
1836
Drumhilla
GJ Assess. 1824:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca044,27
1836
Drum shaileach, 'ridge of the sallows'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca044,27
1836
Drum shaileach
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca044,27
1836
Drumhillagh
"This should be distinguished from the other Drumhillagh by Beg - East, West or something else" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca044,27
1836
Dromhilla
*ní hionann*
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca044,27
2011
ˌdromˈhilə
Áit.

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