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

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.9123, -7.46398latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1609
dromrouske
MEC
1652
Aghocapple part of Droroosse
sic, gan -m-
Comm. Surv.
1652
Drombrad, pte. of Drumroose
Comm. Surv.
1652
Dromrooske
Comm. Surv. 18
1660c.
Drumroiske & Corduffe
BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 231
1700c
Drumrosk
Carvaghs Leathanach: 33
1835
Drumroosk
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca008,22
1835
Drumroosk
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca008,22
1835
Drumrooske
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca008,22
1835
Drumrosk
List 1699:AL Leathanach: Ca008,22
1835
Dromroosk
Old MS:AL Leathanach: Ca008,22
1835
Dromroose
["Another copy of old MS"];
Old MS:AL Leathanach: Ca008,22
1835
Drumroosk
Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca008,22
1835
Dromrusk
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca008,22
1835
Dromrowske
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca008,22
1835
Druim rusga, 'ridge of the morass'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca008,22
1835
Drumroosk
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca008,22
1835
[Drumroosk]
"Near the centre of the townland is a planted fort." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca008,22

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