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Dromroe

An Drom Rua

Dromroe is a townland in Limerick. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationDromroe52.37444° N · 9.09295° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

droimridgeruared; red place

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • An Drom Rua · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Dromroe · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Limerick
Barony
Glenquin
Civil parish
Monagay
Within
Glengort
Coordinates
52.37444, -9.09295
Mapped area
2.95 km²
Logainm ID
31797 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1911 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Dromroe. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.