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Drom Sligeach
Dromsligo
Ridge of the shells
Drom Sligeach, the Irish name, derives from drom (ridge) and sligeach (abounding in shells), indicating a ridged landscape notable for shellfish remains and middens—a characteristic that shaped early settlement patterns. Dromsligo is a townland in Mallow Rural Electoral Division, Mallow Civil Parish, in County Cork's Fermoy Barony, occupying approximately 184.73 hectares at coordinates 52° 9' 4...
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