Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
townland
Drumcavan
(English)
Centrepoint
52.9233, -9.04081latitude, longitude
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Historical references
| 1587 |
Dromcaevanyne
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Inchiquin Leathanach: 282, 905
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| 1592 |
Droma Caomhain
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Analecta Hib. Leathanach: XXVI 50
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| 1659 |
Dromkerane
|
Cen. Leathanach: 176
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| 1660c |
Drumcanane
|
BSD (Cl) Leathanach: 554
|
| 1666 |
Drumcavan
|
ASE Leathanach: 99, 39
|
| 1685 |
Drumcaune
|
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| 1699 |
Dromkeavane
|
Inchiquin Leathanach: 546, 1541
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| 1787 |
Drumkavin
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| 1839 |
Drom Caomhain, 'Kavan's hill, or ridge'
|
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl028,27
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| 1839 |
Drom caomhain
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pl:AL Leathanach: Cl028,27
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| 1839 |
Drumcavan
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OD:AL Leathanach: Cl028,27
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| 1839 |
Drumkavin
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BS:AL Leathanach: Cl028,27
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| 1839 |
Dromcavane
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Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: Cl028,27
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| 1839 |
Dromkeavine
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Crowe Map 1764:AL Leathanach: Cl028,27
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| 1839 |
Drumcavin
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List (Curtin, Rev.):AL Leathanach: Cl028,27
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| 1839 |
Dromcavin
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Registry of Voters 1832:AL (Cl) Leathanach: Cl028,27
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| 1839 |
Dromcavin
["Tithe Book date 1831"];
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TAB:AL Leathanach: Cl028,27
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| 1839 |
[Drumcavan]
"There is a lough in this townland called Drumkavin Lough, and a fort called Drumkavin Fort and neat cottage called Drumkavin House, the residence of Rev. Constance Curtin" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl028,27
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| 1992 |
ˌdrumˈkavən (x2)
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