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

Centrepoint

54.0404, -7.51049latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1609
dromcagh
MEC
1610
Dromragh
Inq. Ult.
1629
Drumrath is otherwise called Dromcha
Inq. Ult.
1629
Drumcache
Inq. Ult.
1629
Drumcaha al' Dromoherrell
sic, bf Drumkerril
1652
Dromkah
Comm. Surv.
1663
Dromohacha
HMR (Ca)
1700c
Drumcase
Carvaghs
1829
Drumchas ows Drumcads Drumase
with the scite of the old Corn Mill formerly thereto belonging
CGn.
1836
Drumcase
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Ca028,62
1836
Dromcase
Map of Estate 1815:AL Leathanach: Ca028,62
1836
Drumcase
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca028,62
1836
Drumcase
Co. List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca028,62
1836
Drumcase
Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca028,62
1836
Drumcase
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca028,62
1836
Druim catha, 'ridge of the battle'
"case" [pl Brl.];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca028,62
1836
Drumcase
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca028,62
1836
Drumcahs
"Drumcahs is the vulgar name" [dúch]; NB "chath" [pl Gaeilge] os cionn -cah-.
dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca028,62
1837
Drumchas ows Drumcads ows Drumcase
...with the site of the old corn mill formerly thereto belonging
CGn.

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