BROWSE
townland
Dún Dea-radhairc
genitive: Dhún Dea-radhairc
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dundareirke
(English)

Glossary

dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Centrepoint

51.8885, -9.0205latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Historical references

1578
Downedeareyrke
F Leathanach: 3373
1589
Downdearyke
F Leathanach: 5330
1589
Downedericke
F Leathanach: 5333
1601
Dundirick
F Leathanach: 6467
1603
Duondarreige
F Leathanach: 6762
1603
Dromderreircke
F Leathanach: 6764
1621
Doondareirk
CPR Leathanach: 489
1621
munimentum iucundi aspectus
Hist. Cath. Ib Leathanach: 4
1625
Dundareirk(e)
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 31, Imleabhar: III
1639
Dondarericke
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 93, Imleabhar: VI
1655-66
Dunedarrikensis
Comm. Rin. Leathanach: 343, Imleabhar: V
1655
Downdarrig
DS
1655
Downedarricke
DS (P)
1656
Dunedaryrk
CS VI Leathanach: 355
1660c
Downdarrick
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 90
1666
Dún Deaghradhairc
Diar. Mac Cárr.
1677
Dundarierke
ASE Leathanach: 240
1694
Downdarrick
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 154, Imleabhar: VII
1703
Dundarierke
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: 319, Imleabhar: II
1731
Dundarrirke
CGn. Leathanach: 70.50.47317
1750
Dundarerk (which signifies Mount prospect)
Smith Cork Leathanach: 190, Imleabhar: I
1750
Dundarerk
Smith Map Co
1778
Dundurerk
T&S Leathanach: 176
1790
Dundareck (castle of ...)
JCHAS Leathanach: 79.23(1974)
1811
Doondarerk
Bath
1826
Dundarerk
TAB Leathanach: 32
1841
Dunderrirk
BS:AL
1841
Dundarirke
Co. Cess Bk., 1841:AL
1841
Dundarirke
Inhabs.:AL
1841
Dundareiske (lege-reirke)
Inq. C I:AL
1841
Dundarierk
Inq. C I:AL
1841
dún dá radharc, fort of the two prospects or views
OD:AL
1841
dún idir dhá uisce
pl OC:AL
1898
Dún Dá Radharc (fortress of two prospects). The two prospects from which the name was derived were the valley of the Sullane north (Gleann na nDearg) and the valley of the Lee south, the islands of the "Gaorthadh"
JCHAS Leathanach: 4.8(1898)

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