BROWSE
townland
Droim Chaisil
genitive: Dhroim Chaisil
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumcashel
(English)

Glossary

English stone ring-fort
droim, drom
English ridge

Centrepoint

53.8737, -6.46233latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1000
Dromcashell
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 4
1301
Drumcassell
Plea Roll 1301 (Lú) Leathanach: 45
1321
Robert de Casell Co Criel
PR Leathanach: 42:87
1366
Drumcassell
Reg. Swete. Leathanach: 113
1368
Drumcassell
Reg. Swete. Leathanach: 35
1540
Dromcasshell
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 108
1565
Drumcasshell
F Leathanach: 763
1582
Dromcasshell
F Leathanach: 3887
1600c
Dromcasshell
Chan. Pl. Leathanach: G 57
1600c
Drom Cassell
Chan. Pl. Leathanach: A 50
1600c
Patrick Cashell of Dundalk
Chan. Pl. Leathanach: B 83
1620
Dromcasshell
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 13
1621-24
Dromcashel
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 23
1626
Dromcashell
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 4
1633
Dromcashell
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 23
1655
Dromcashell
DS
1655
Drumcashell
CS I Leathanach: 108
1658
Drumcashell
Inq. LP Leathanach: 29
1659
Drumcashell
Cen. Leathanach: 473
1660c
Dromcashell
BSD Leathanach: 254
1660c
Dromcoshell
BSD Leathanach: 254
1664
Dromcashill
HMR (Lú) Leathanach: 6:184
1668
Dromcashell
ASE Leathanach: 172
1685
Dromcashell
Hib. Del.
1685
Dromcoshell
Hib. Del.
1777
Dromcashill
TS
1836
Drumcashell
AL
1836
druim caisioill
a hill on which is a cairn or collection of large stones.
ON:AL
1836
druim chuiseal
('e' os cionn an 'u' agus 'acc[en]t on' os cionn 'eal')
OK & OC:AL
1836
ridge of the cashel or stone fort
OD:AL

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