BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Dhonnagáin
genitive: Bhaile Uí Dhonnagáin
(Irish)
Bestfield or Dunganstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Centrepoint

52.862, -6.93154latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1247c
Ballidunegan
CDI Leathanach: ii, 161
1295
Balydonegan
CDI
1305
Balydonegan
CJR Leathanach: ii, 136
1305
Balydogan
CJR Leathanach: ii, 87
1388
manor of Baldongan
CPCR Leathanach: 138b
1388
Baldongan, manor
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 138b
1540
Dowganston
Forf. (N. L.)
1540-1
Dowganston
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 2
1540-1
Donganston
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 6
1540-1
Donganston
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 7
1540-1
Donganston
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 8
1552
Doweganston
Carew Mss. Leathanach: 606, 87
1552
Dougaston
F Leathanach: 1112
1552
Dowganston
F Leathanach: 1112
1563
Balledowgane
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 El.
1563
Balledowgane
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 El.
1569
Ballidughan
F Leathanach: 1240
1570
Dowganston
1600
F Leathanach: 1489
1574
Donganston
F Leathanach: 2541
1582
Dowganstowne
Cal. Carew Leathanach: iv, 481
1592
Donganston
F Leathanach: 5764
1601
Donganstowne
F Leathanach: 6534
1604
Dowganston
CPR Leathanach: 58
1609
Dowganston
CPR Leathanach: 140
1614
Dowganston
CPR Leathanach: 263
1630
Donganstowne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24 C I
1654
Doganstowne
CS VI
1655
Duckanstown
DS
1655
Duckanstowne
DS
1659
Duganstowne
Cen. Leathanach: 353
1660c
Ducanstowne
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 65
1660c
Ducanstowne
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 80
1660c
Duckanswood
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 80
1667
Dunganstowne
ASE Leathanach: 126
1669
Dunganstowne
ASE Leathanach: 190
1685
Duganstown
Hib. Del.
1721
Dowganstown
CGn. Leathanach: 33.504.21058
1741
Bestville, Arundel Best of
CGn. Leathanach: 105.107.74038
1748
Duckenstown otherwise called Dunganstown otherwise Bestville
CGn. Leathanach: 371.284.249025
1752
Best Field
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1839
Bestfield or Dunganstown
(H. Cary Esq.)
Agent:AL Leathanach: Carlow (par.), 3
1839
Dunganstown
Co. Treas. Warrant:AL Leathanach: Carlow (par.), 3
1839
Bestfield, Dunganstown
(Butler's Map)
Map 1789:AL Leathanach: Carlow (par.), 3
1839
Bestfield or Dunganstown
OC:AL Leathanach: Carlow (par.), 3
1839
Dungan's town
OD:AL Leathanach: Carlow (par.), 3
1839
Bestfield, Dunganstown
Butler Map 1789:AL Leathanach: Ce 13, 3
1839
Dunganstown or Bestfield
Cary, Capt., Agent:AL Leathanach: Ce 13, 3
1839
Dungan's town
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 13, 3
1839
Dunganstown or Bestfield Townland
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach (AL): Ce 13, 3
1839
Bestfield or Donganstown
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach (AL): Ce 43, 4
1839
Dunganstown
Treas. Warr.:AL Leathanach: Ce 13, 3

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