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

Glossary

droim, drom
English ridge

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    ridge of (the) chaff; the ridge of Lóchán
    Ní léir cé acu an t-ainm pearsanta Lóchán nó an t-ainmfhocal lóchán atá sa dara heilimint anseo

  • English

    ridge of (the) chaff; the ridge of Lóchán
    It is unclear whether the second element here represents the personal name Lóchán or the noun lóchán, 'chaff'

Centrepoint

54.0684, -7.12451latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nior aimsíodh an logainm sna foinsí seo: ASE, DS, Hib. Del. Inq. Ult. (Ca)
Nóta
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talamh neamhfhorghéillte
Nóta
1609-1610
Dromloghan
MEC
1610
Dromloann
CPR Leathanach: 181a
1660c
Drumloghane
BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 212
1709
Dromlochan
Manor of Ashfield
Carvaghs Leathanach: 61
1714
Drumloghan
Manor of Ashfield
CGn. Leathanach: 12.368.5435
1836
Drum Luachan, 'Luahan's ridge, or long hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca031,77
1836
Drumloaghan
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca031,77
1836
Drumloghan
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca031,77
1836
Drumloghan
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca031,77
1836
Drumlogan
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca031,77
1836
Drumloghan
Clements, Col.:AL Leathanach: Ca031,77
1836
[Drumloaghan]
"The property of Col. Clements, Ashfield wholly occupied by himself" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca031,77
1836
Drum Luachan
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca031,77
1836
Drumloaghan
"not logan" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca031,77

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