Drumlish
Sign in to saveDrumlish () is a village in County Longford, Ireland. It is on the R198 road north of Longford town, close to the border with County Leitrim. The population of the village increased markedly between the 2002 and 2022 censuses, growing from 277 to 1,124 inhabitants in that 20-year period.
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Place details
- Region
- Leinster
- Country
- Éire / Ireland
- Population
- 931
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Longford
- Elevation
- 80
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
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- N152854
- historic county
- County Longford
- native label
- Droim Lis
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Drumlish () is a village in County Longford, Ireland. It is on the R198 road north of Longford town, close to the border with County Leitrim. The population of the village increased markedly between the 2002 and 2022 censuses, growing from 277 to 1,124 inhabitants in that 20-year period.
==History== Evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes a number of ringfort sites in Drumlish and its surrounding townlands. The remains of a portal tomb, known as the Melkagh Dolmen, lie approximately 2 km north of the village.
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