BROWSE
townland
Drom Dumhach
genitive: Dhrom Dumhach
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dromdough
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge
English (grave-)mound, sand-bank

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

51.6796, -8.58086latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1301
Droundogh
Plea Roll 1301 (Lú) Leathanach: 7
1587
Dromduoghbegg
F Leathanach: 5029
1620
Dromedowaghmore
CPR Leathanach: 497
1620
Dromedowaghmore
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: ii, 121
1620
Dromedwagh More
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: ii, 121
1655
Protestant Land
DS
1668
Dromdoghbegge (Dromdighbeg)
O' Grady Pap. Leathanach: 48
1731
Dromdohmore
CGn. Leathanach: 67.446.46735
1742
Droumadoa
C R Wills Leathanach: 421
1758
Dromdoe
JCAHS Leathanach: 70.67
1811
Dromdew
Bath
1841
Droondough
BS:AL Leathanach: 1,22
1841
Droomdough
Map (Kinsale, Lord):AL Leathanach: 1,22
1841
Droumdoughe
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: 1,22
1841
Dromedowagh-more, Dromedwagh More, Dromdwoagh begg
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1,22
1841
Bromdwaghebegge
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: 1,22
1841
Dromdoughbegg
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: 1,22
1841
Drom dumhach
OC:AL Leathanach: 1,22
1841
hill or ridge of the sandbanks
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,22
1841
Dromdough
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,22

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