THE TOWNLAND OF DRUMGANE

The townland of Drumgane is in the parish of Loughgilly in Armagh County. It
is labelled number 21 on the map.

Paterson (Armachiana, Vol. 16, p.21) notes:

Drum (Druim) [meaning ‘ridge’] is one of the most common names and figures as
a prefix to about 2,400 places besides an equal number in which it is combined.

PRONI records: OS/6/2/17/1 (Surveyed 1835. Engraved 1835.); OS/6/2/17/2 (Surveyed
1835. Engraved 1835. Revised 1860. Engraved 1863.); OS/6/2/17/3 (Surveyed 1835.
Revised 1906. Published 1908. Reprinted 1929, 1932.); OS/6/2/17/4 (Surveyed
1906. Revised 1954-5. Levelled 1889, 1892 and 1906. Published 1958 (2 copies).);
OS/6/2/21/1 (Surveyed 1834-35. Engraved 1835.); OS/6/2/21/2 (Surveyed 1834-35.
Engraved 1835. Revised 1860. Revisions engraved 1863.); OS/6/2/21/3 (Surveyed
1834-35. Revised 1906. Published 1908. Reprinted 1921.); OS/6/2/21/4 (Surveyed
1834-35. Revised 1906. Published 1908. (2 copies), Reprints 1934-1957.); OS/6/2/21/5
(Surveyed 1906. Revised 1955. Levelled 1889 and 1906. Published 1958.); VAL/1B/212
(1st valuation records.); VAL/12B/10/34A, VAL/12B/10/34B, VAL/12B/10/34C, VAL/12B/10/21A,
VAL/12B/10/21B (Valuation annual revision list.); VAL/2B/2/11 (Griffith valuation
list.).

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