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

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

54.0589, -7.12529latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1609
drumhurke
MEC
1610
Drumhurke
CPR
1652
Dromhurke
Comm. Surv.
1660c
Dromhuirke
BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 210
1761
Drumhirk
Freeholders (Ca)
1836
Dromhurke
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca030,36
1836
Drumhirk
Prop.:AL Leathanach: Ca030,36
1836
Drumhirk
Agent:AL Leathanach: Ca030,36
1836
Drumhurk
GJ Assess. 1824:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca030,36
1836
drum thuirc
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca030,36
1836
Druim Thuirc
"back or ridge of the hog, or pig"
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca030,36
1836
Drumhirk
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca030,36
1836
Drumhirk
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca030,36
1836
Drumhirk
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca030,36
1836
Drumhurt
List 1790 (Act of Parl.):AL Leathanach: Ca030,36
1836
Drumhirk
"Proncd Drumhirk" [dúch];
pron.:AL Leathanach: Ca030,36
1836
Dromhurcke
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca030,36
1836
Drumhirk
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca030,36
1836
Drum thuirc
OC:AL

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