Droinceat - O Drynan
Droinceat -
O Drom -
Dromey. Used as a variant for Drummy, which see.
Dromgoode -
Dromgoole or Dromgould. See Drumgoole.
O Droney or O Drooney
- Irish / Ua Drona. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the east of Co. Clare in the north - west of Tuaiscert Mhumhain / Thomond / Northern Munster.
O Droody or O Drudy
- Irish / Ua Draoda. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the Connacht Province where some changed to O Drury there in Co. Mayo and Co. Roscommon in the mid - west of the Connacht Province. See also Draddy.O Droogan or O Drugan - Irish / Ua Druagain. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Armagh in the south - east of the Ulster Province and are also to be found in Co. Leitrim in the north of the Connacht Province.
Drough or Drugh. Used as synonyms for Drought and Drew, which see, in
Co. Roscommon in the east of the Connacht Province and nearby in Co. Westmeath in the west of Northern Leinster.
O Drought -
Irish / Ua Drochtaigh. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the Leinster Province.
O Drought -
Irish / Ua Droichid / droichead (bridge). A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Limerick and Co. Clare in the north - west of Tuaiscert Mhumhain / Thomond / Northern Munster. Some also anglicized to Bridgeman, which see.
Drought. Dutch origins and also confused with Drew, which see.
O Drudy. See O Droody.
O Druhan or O Droohan. Used as variants for O Drohan, which see.
O Drum, or O Drumin or O Drummond. Irish / Ua Druim. Heberian Eoghanacht Chaisil Sept descended from 113,Donogh Mac Carthy an Drumin - the Drummer who is also the ancestor also of the Mac Donnells of Barotto and was one of the 6 sons of 112,Cormac Fionn Mac Carthy the Prince of Desmond who was a son of 111.Donnell Mor na Curra - of the Planting. See Mac Carthy.
O Drum or O Drumm or O Drom or O Drummy - Irish / Ua Droma / drom (ridge). An Erenagh Sept / Family branch who had their territory at Kinawley on the Co. Cavan and Co. Fermanagh border in Southern Ulster. Some there also changed to Drummond. One of their Septs also migrated to Co. Cork in Desmond / Southern Munster where they changed to O Drummy, which see.
Drumgoole or Drumgold or Drungoule. Danish origins taken from an Irish toponymic and were in Co. Meath and at Dromgabhail in Co. Louth in the east of Northern Leinster where is Drumgoolestown and were prominent supporters of James 11 the Catholic English King.Other variants were used also.
Drumlane -
Drummy or Drummond. See Drum.
Mac Drury or Mac Drewry or Mac Drewery - Irish / Mheic an Druaidh. (Descended from a son of the Druid) Should actually be Mac Drew, which see who were a Sept / Family branch who had their territory in Co. Cavan in Southern Ulster where it was also anglicized incorrectly as Mac Drewry and Mac Drewer. See also Droody.
Mac Drury - Irish / Mac an Druaidh. (Descended from a son of the Druid) and should actually be Mac Drew, which see, as it was anglicized incorrectly. A Sept / Family branch who had their territory in Co. Roscommon in the east of the Connacht Province. See also Droody.
Mac Drury or Mac Drew - Irish / Mheic an Druaidh (Descended from a son of the Druid) Anglicized correctly as Mac Drew, which see. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Louth in the north - east of Northern Leinster and nearby in Co. Monaghan in Southern Ulster. See also Droody.
Drury or Drewery (sweetheart). French English origins -
Dryland -
O Drynan. See O Drinan.