BROWSE
townland
An Driseachán
genitive: an Driseacháin
(Irish)
Drishaghaun
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7442, -9.14477latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1460
(?)quartam Desgyehan noncupatam
CPL Leathanach: xii 110
1617
Drissechan or Lisscoill, parcel called Lisbrien otherwise
CPR Leathanach: 319
1617
Drisagh
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.267
1635
Lyscoyle, Lysbrine and Drishaghan
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §§81, 81V
1635
Drissaghane in the qr of Lissenegane... Drishehane
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §§81, 81V
1635
Drissinghane, ⅓ part of a gnive of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §79
1635
Drishaghane, Myles Bourck of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §79
1635
Drishoghane, Moyler Bourck of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §80V
1635
Drishaghane, Lyscoyle and Corlassebryne
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §82
1635
Currelassebryn, Drisheghane and Liscoyle in the qr of Lisfenegan
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §82
1661
Drishan 1 Cartron... Lisquill ¼ part of a Cart being part of Dryshan
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 22
1667
Drissicane 1 cart.
ASE Leathanach: 135 §36
1685
Drishan
Hib. Del.
1710c
Dryshane, car. of
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 124
1744
Drisshehan
CGn. Imleabhar: 115.333.86654
1787
Dryshane, cart. of
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 464-465
1827
Drishaghaun East, Drishaghaun Middle, Drishaghaun West
TAB Leathanach: §60
1830
Drishaghane
Bald Leathanach: 19
1838
Drishaghaun
OC:AL Leathanach: ME121,26
1838
Drishaghaun
BS:AL Leathanach: ME121,26
1838
Drishagane
CM:AL Leathanach: ME121,26
1838
Drishaghane
CM:AL Leathanach: ME121,26
1838
Drishaghaun
Townshend, Rev. [.]:AL Leathanach: ME121,26
1838
Drishabawn
Lambert, J.:AL Leathanach: ME121,26
1838
Driseachán, 'land of brambles'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME121,26
1838
Driseachan
pl:AL Leathanach: ME121,26
1838
[Drishaghaun]
"there are two antient [sic] forts convenient to its northern boundary" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME121,26

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