Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
Explanatory note
- English
ridge of (the) marsh
Centrepoint
Historical references
"Cf: p: Killanummery, b: Drumahaire p: Kiltubbrid, b: Leitrim p: Fenagh; b: Carrigallen p: Killarga, b: Drumahaire p: Oughteragh, b: Carrigallen DG; FM Gan chártaí TE (Drumaney, PO) Droim Eanaigh"
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"Pinkman: Druim-eanaigh = Ridge of the march or bog. Drumany in the north west of Fenagh Parish has a holy well called St. Patrick’s Well. This has two divisions – Drumany (O’Brien) and Drumany (Tenants)."
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"Arch. Inventory Wedge tomb. ‘Giant’s grave.’ On a slight rise in an undulating, low-lying landscape (6). Portal tomb. ‘Giant’s grave.’ On a slight rise in a low-lying landscape (6). Holy well. ‘St. Patrick’s Well (Covered)’ In a low-lying position near a stream (189)."
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1575 |
?Dromany
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F Leathanach: 2634
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1621 |
Dromanie
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CPR Leathanach: 530b
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1621 |
Dromanie
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CPR Leathanach: 530b
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1655 |
Dromeany
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1655 |
Dromeany
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1659 |
Drummany
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Cen. Leathanach: 560
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c1660 |
Dromeany
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BSD Leathanach: 28
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c1660 |
Dromeany
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BSD Leathanach: 28
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1667 |
Dromany
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ASE Leathanach: 167
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1685 |
D:meany
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1833 |
Drumanny
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TAB Leathanach: (61:16/12) Innéacs 51
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1836 |
Drummanny O'Brien
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1836 |
Dromany O'Brien
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1836 |
Drumany Beirne
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1836 |
Drumany
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1836 |
Druim-uidh-Bhrian,
'O'Bryan's back'
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1836 |
Druim Annaidh,
'Annadh's ridge,' 'dorsum Annai'
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1836 |
Drumany O'Brien
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