BROWSE
townland
Droim na hUinseann
genitive: Dhroim na hUinseann
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumnahunshin
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
uinse, fuinseog, fuinsinn
English ash-tree

Centrepoint

54.2451, -6.85704latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1607
Dromhuishen
Mon. Div. Leathanach: 178
1610
Dromehuishen
CPR Leathanach: 171
1655
Drumaghshane
DS
1660c
Drumagenshen
BSD (Mu) Leathanach: 112
1667
Drummaghshen, Drumgensen
ASE Leathanach: 104
1713
Drummaghhinshion
CGn. Leathanach: 11.64.3994
1722
Drumnaghensen als. Drumgensen
CGn. Leathanach: 36.62.21239
1736
Drumahinshion
CGn. Leathanach: 86.309.60501
1740
Drumnahunshion
CGn. Leathanach: 100.292.70525
1793
Drumnahunchen
McCrea Map
1835
Drumnahunsheon
BS:AL
1835
druim na huinseanna, ridge of the ash trees
OD:AL

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