BROWSE
townland
Clais Dhrom Mhic Gabhann
genitive: Chlais Dhrom Mhic Gabhann
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Clashdrumsmith
(English)

Glossary

English trench, ravine
droim, drom
English ridge
English smith

Centrepoint

52.4716, -8.3212latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1654
Clasdrome Ismith
CS II Leathanach: 59
1654
Clasdromysmith
CS II Leathanach: 65
1722
Classromsmith
CGn. Leathanach: 37.92.21498
1776
Clashdrumsmith
CGn. Leathanach: 309.595.207651
1840
Clashdrumsmith
BS:AL
1840
'This is a hubrid compound, made up of clais, a furrow, or trench, drom, a ridge, and smith, a family name of English origin'
OD:AL
1975
ˌklaʃdromˈsmit
C515A
Áit.
1989
ˈklaʃˌdro̤mˈsmɪt
Áit.
1989
ˌklaʃˌdro̤mˌsmɪt
Áit.

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