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

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

54.0328, -7.15646latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1609
dromhillah
MEC
1610
Dromsillagh
CPR
1652
Dromhillagh
Comm. Surv.
1660c
Drumhillogh
BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 211
1836
Drumsillagh
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca030,41
1836
Drumsilla
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca030,41
1836
Drumsilla
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca030,41
1836
Drumulla
List 1790 (Act of Parl.):AL Leathanach: Ca030,41
1836
Dromhillagh
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca030,41
1836
Drumsilla
Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: Ca030,41
1836
Dromsilla
Map 1814:AL Leathanach: Ca030,41
1836
Drumasillagh
GJ Assess. 1824:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca030,41
1836
drum saileach
"Ridge of the sallows" ÓD:AL
OC:AL
1836
Drumsillagh
pron.:AL Leathanach: Ca030,41
1836
Drumsillagh
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca030,41
1836
[Drumsillagh]
"There is a corn mill in the townland driven by the Drumsillagh River." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca030,41

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