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Civil parish

Drumhome

Droim Thuama

Drumhome is a civil parish in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationDrumhome54.60947° N · 8.07211° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

droimridgetuaim(grave-)mound, burial-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

  • Droim Thuama · Irish · main form
  • Drumhome · English · main form
  • Drumholm · English · main form · local name

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Donegal
Barony
Tirhugh
Coordinates
54.60947, -8.07211
Mapped area
145.39 km²
Logainm ID
785 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Drumhome. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2026-09-18. How this page was prepared.