BROWSE
townland
Dún Lúiche Uachtarach
genitive: Dhún Lúiche Uachtarach
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dunlewy Near
(English)

Glossary

dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Centrepoint

55.016, -8.09671latitude, longitude
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Properties

GGaeltacht

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Historical references

1654
Dunluy als bellibo Enden
CS III Leathanach: 137
1654
Dunluy als Munycowlecrumen
CS III Leathanach: 116
1654
the Lough called Dunluy
CS III Leathanach: 114
1659
Downeley, Downley
Cen. Leathanach: 56
1665
Dunluey
HMR
1801
Dunlughy
McCrea DG
1833
Far near Dunlughy
BS:AL
1833
Dunlewy
OD:AL
1833
Dun Lúighdhe 'Lewys fort'
OD:AL
1834
Far Dunlughy, Near Dunlughy
DL
1969
Dún Lúiche
Bailte Poist

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