BROWSE
townland
Mullach an Dúdálaigh
genitive: Mhullach an Dúdálaigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dowdallshill
(English)

Glossary

mullach, mullaigh
English hilltop

Centrepoint

54.0235, -6.38241latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1538
Hargynmoryesaghe, called Dowdal's Hill
Dowd. D Leathanach: 541
1600c
Dowdallshill
Dowd. D Leathanach: 602
1606
?Knockorise
Inq. Lag.
1655
pt. of Dundalk towne land
DS
1661c
Dowdall Hill, Doudall's hill
Dowd. D Leathanach: 698
1661c
Doudall's hill
Dowd. D Leathanach: 699
1667
Dowdalls hill
ASE Leathanach: 111
1683
Dundalke land
Hib. Del.
1689
Dowdall's hill
Dowd. D Leathanach: 711
1777
Dowdalls hill
TS
1785c
Dowdals Hill
Clanbrassil Leathanach: 50
1785c
pt. of red cow lands
formerly known as Mullagha Dowdall or Tallon's Causeway
Roden
1836
Dowdallshill
AL
1836
mullach a dubhdálaigh
Dowdall's summit-OD
OD:AL

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