BROWSE
townland
Dún Binne Mór
genitive: Dhún Binne Mór
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dunbin Big
(English)

Glossary

binn, beann
English peak, cliff
dún, dúnaibh
English fort
English great, big

Centrepoint

53.9833, -6.46284latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1290
Dumbenny
CDI Leathanach: 336
1324
Donbeng
PR Leathanach: 42,63
1332
Donboynge
De Verdon Leathanach: 428
1370c
Dunbeynge
Reg. Swete. Leathanach: 248
1407
Dunbeng
Dowd. D Leathanach: 369
1431
Dunbeyng
Reg. Swayne Leathanach: 134
1444
Dunbyng, Dunbeyng
Reg. Swayne Leathanach: 191
1446
Dunbeyng
Reg. Swayne Leathanach: 193
1451
Dunbeyng
Reg. Swayne Leathanach: 198
1610c
Donben or Donbennig
CPR Leathanach: 253
1616
Dunbeene
CPR Leathanach: 273
1619
Dunbyr, Dunbyn
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 11 Jac.I
1622
Dunbeen
CPR Leathanach: 577
1624
Dunbeen
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14 Jac.I
1624
Dunbine, Dunbyn
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 Jac.I
1624
Dunbin, Dunboyne al. Dunbin
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 17 Jac.I
1625
Donben
CPR Leathanach: 587
1625c
Dunben
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24 Jac.I
1630
Dunbeigne al. Dunbryn, Dunbeigne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 18 Car.I
1655
Dunbin
DS
1658
Dunbin
Inq. LP Leathanach: 34
1659
Dowbin (P. Haynestown)
Cen. Leathanach: 466
1664
Dunbin
HMR (Lú) Leathanach: 7:512
1669
Dunbin
ASE Leathanach: 194
1670c
Dunbin
BSD Leathanach: 237
1683
Dunbin
Hib. Del.
1777
Dunbin
TS
1836
Great Dunbin
AL
1836
Big Dunbin
Cess Coll.:AL
1836
dun binne mór
pl:AL
1836
Little Dunbin
AL
1836
dun binne beag
pl:AL

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