Drom Domhnaigh

Drom Domhnaigh (Ridge of the Church) directly preserves the memory of an early Christian ecclesiastical settlement, suggesting monastic or church presence from circa 5th–6th century onward. The townland comprises three subdivisions—Dromdowney, Dromdowney Lower (Drom Domhnaigh Íochtarach), and Dromdowney Upper (Drom Domhnaigh Uachtarach)—spanning 573.6 acres in the Barony of Orrery and Kilmore, ...