Eachroim

Eachroim derives from Irish 'each' (horse) and 'roim/druim' (ridge), literally 'horse ridge' or 'the steed's back'—a landscape-descriptive name characteristic of settlements in the Wicklow Mountains. The townland has been documented since the 1500s in and was historically referred to as 'Aughrim of the O'Byrnes,' after the Gaelic clan that governed the region before Anglo-Norman consolidation. ...