Drocach Bán/Drokaghbane

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Drocach Bán

genitive: Dhrocach Bán

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(Irish)

Drokaghbane

(English)

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Glossary

bán

English white; lea-ground, grassy

Hierarchy

county

An Cabhán/Cavan

barony

Clann Chaoich/Clankee

civil parish

Droim Dhúin/Drumgoon

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

Drocach Bán — á idirdhealú tráth ar an logainm Drocach Dubh (cf. 1638 'Drokaghdoe', Inquisitiones Ultonia), nach maireann.

Drocach — place of lumps
Féach Ó Dónaill, Foclóir Gaeilge Béarla, s.v. dorc.
English

Drocach Bán “(the) white Drocach” — as formerly distinguished from the defunct placename Drocach Dubh “(the) black Drocach” (cf. 1638 'Drokaghdoe', Inquisitiones Ultonia).

Drocach — place of lumps
See Ó Dónaill, Foclóir Gaeilge Béarla, s.v. dorc.

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54.0189, -6.96534latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1609	Dorkagh	MEC Leathanach: 4.21 Maps of the Escheated Counties in Ireland, 1609–10 Bliain foilsithe: 1861, Foilsitheoir: An tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis, Áit foilsithe: Southampton
1612	Dorklagh	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1629	Dorkagh is called Drokagh	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1629	Druagh	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1629	Drokaghdive	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1638	Dorkagh al' Drokagh	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. II Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1638	Drokaghdoe	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. II Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1652	Drokagh	Comm. Surv. Suirbhéireacht a rinneadh le linn an Chomhlathais (c.1652) ar fhormhór na mbailte fearainn i gContae an Chabháin. ‘Commonwealth Survey’ a bhaist lucht na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis air. Ní mhaireann ach tras-scríbhinn a rinneadh sa 19ú haois, a bhfuil íomhánna de i seilbh an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Ar fáil ar líne freisin ar www.cavantownlands.com.
1657	Dricath	LN Leathanach: D 6956 Lámhscríbhinn sa Leabharlann Náisiúnta, uimhir aitheantais na lámhscríbhinne leis. Bliain: 1200-1850
1685	Drockett	LN Leathanach: D 6957 Lámhscríbhinn sa Leabharlann Náisiúnta, uimhir aitheantais na lámhscríbhinne leis. Bliain: 1200-1850
1709	Drokagh 4½ Carvaghs	Carvaghs Leathanach: 52 A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with…Carvaghs contained in each Bliain: 1790, Nóta: Ní fios an dáta cruinn ach tá cuma i bhfad níos luaithe ar na foirmeacha ann ná 1790, Pubref: Henry Ireland, Teideal iomlán: A List of the several Baronies and Parishes in the County of Cavan, with all the Denominations of Land in each or Parish, Alphabetically arranged, Together, with Carvaghs contained in each Denomination; Carefully extracted from an Original Manuscript. MDCCIXO
1730	Drocagh	CGn. Leathanach: 65.259.45400 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1743	drokagh	CGn. Leathanach: 113.498.79036 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1752	drocagh als Dryach	LN Leathanach: D 6958 Lámhscríbhinn sa Leabharlann Náisiúnta, uimhir aitheantais na lámhscríbhinne leis. Bliain: 1200-1850
1836	[Drokaghbane] "The soil a light clay" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Dorkagh als. Drokagh	Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 Ionchoisne de de chuid Seárlas II, foinse in AL
1836	Dro//cach bán	pl:AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Drócach bán, 'white stripe'	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Droka	GJ Assess. 1824:AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 GJ Assess. 1824:AL
1836	Drokabawn	Brown, Dr:AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 Brown, Dr, faisnéiseoir in in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1836	Drokabawn	BS:AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Drokabawn	Custom:AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 Custom of the country (in the parish) in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook) Bliain: 1830-42
1836	Drokabawn	TCB:AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 Tithe Composition Books, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1836	Dro-ka-bawn "Prond Dro-ka-bawn" [dúch];	pron.:AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 Pronunciation in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Drokabawn or D[r]oka	Church Clerk:AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 Church Clerk, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1836	Drokabawn or Droka	Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Drokagh	Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 Commonwealth Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1836	Drokagh	List 1790 (Act of Parl.):AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 List 1790 (Act of Parliament), foinse in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook.
1836	Drokaghbane	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca017,27 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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