BROWSE
townland
Droim Theas
genitive: Dhroim Theas
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Drumhass
(English)

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.8707, -7.76301latitude, longitude
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Historical references

ˌdrumˈhas
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Druim-Easa = Ridge of the waterfall. Eas, may mean waterfall, a cascade, a spring, a stream. Drumhass is beside Cornageeha Church in Gortletteragh Parish. There is a lough alongside the ridge."
Nóta
"NÓM: An Droim Theas? Nó Droim Sheasa?"
Nóta
1622
*Dromhase
CPR Leathanach: 522a
1836
Druim easa, 'ridge of the waterfall'
OD:AL
1836
"Drom athais, 'ridge of victory or rejoicing'"
dúch:AL
1836
Drim eass, 'the fall back'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Drumhass
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Drumhass
S&V:AL
1836
Drumhass
CM:AL
1836
Drumhass
Walsh:AL
1836
Drumhass
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Drum heas
pl:AL
1836
Drumhass
OD:AL

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