BROWSE
townland
An Droim Ard
genitive: an Droma Aird
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumard
(English)

Glossary

English height; high
droim, drom
English ridge

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.8792, -7.4079latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1609
drommard
MEC
1609
Drominard or Drommard
CPR Leathanach: 140b
1631
Drumard
Inq. Ult. Alt: 32 C 1
1652
Dromard
Comm. Surv. 18
1657
Dromore
DS
1660c.
Dromard
BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 229
1666
Dromard
ASE Leathanach: 72
1685
Dromore
Hib. Del.
1700c
Drumard, and Mullaghboy
Carvaghs Leathanach: 33
1835
Dromard
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca008,25
1835
Dromard
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca008,25
1835
Drumard
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca008,25
1835
Dromard
Old MS:AL Leathanach: Ca008,25
1835
Drumard
List 1699:AL Leathanach: Ca008,25
1835
Dromard
DS:AL Leathanach: Ca008,25
1835
Dromard
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ca008,25
1835
Drumard
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca008,25
1835
Druim árd, 'high ridge'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca008,25
1835
Drumard
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca008,25
1835
[Drumard]
"There is a fort on the south east side of the townland." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca008,25

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