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'''Drumyarkin''' is a townland in South-East [[County Fermanagh]], [[Northern Ireland]], a short distance West of the village of [[Roslea]]/[[Rosslea]] and close to the | '''Drumyarkin''' is a townland in South-East [[County Fermanagh]], [[Northern Ireland]], a short distance West of the village of [[Roslea]]/[[Rosslea]] and close to the border of [[County Monaghan]], in the [[Republic of Ireland]]. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== |
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Drumyarkin is a townland in South-East County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, a short distance West of the village of Roslea/Rosslea and close to the border of County Monaghan, in the Republic of Ireland.
Etymology
- 1887 -- "Yarkin's or O'Harkins ridge. O'Harkin = O'Dheargan [the red man]". Page 167, "Studies in the Topology of Galloway", by Herbert Maxwell. David Doublas, Edinburgh.
- 1902 -- "O'Harkin's drum or hill-ridge." Page 137, "The Origin and History of Irish Names of Places, Volume 2", by Patrick Weston Joyce. Longmans, Green, and Co. Dublin.
Tithe Applotment Books 1832
Entry# | Land Holder's Names | Area (A-R-P) | Rate Per Acre (s.d) | Yearly Tithe (£.s.d) |
---|---|---|---|---|
1913 | John Gordon | 14 - 0 - 27 | 1 - 5 | 1 - 0 - 1/2 |
1914 | Thomas Johnston | 2 - 1 - 8 | 1 - 3 | 0 - 2 - 10 1/2 |
1915 | James Beggin | 20 - 0 - 8 | 1 - 5 | 1 - 8 - 4 1/2 |
1916 | George Maywood (?) | 6 - 0 - 20 | 1 - 5 | 0 - 8 - 8 |
1917 | James Johnston | 3 - 0 - 0 | 1 - 3 | 0 - 3 - 9 |
1918 | Robert Johnston | 2 - 1 - 8 | 1 - 3 | 0 - 2 - 10 1/2 |
The National Archives of Ireland - Tithe Applotment Books - Drumyarkin
1841-61 Population
Year | Persons |
---|---|
1841 | 39 |
1851 | 27 |
1861 | 29 |
Griffiths Valuation 1862
Ask Ireland - Griffith Valuation - Drumyarkin
Census of 1901
The National Archives of Ireland - Census of 1901 - Drumyarkin
Census of 1911
The National Archives of Ireland - Census of 1911 - Drumyarkin