BROWSE
townland
Dún Bríde
genitive: Dhún Bríde
(Irish)
Doonbreedia
(English)

Glossary

dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Centrepoint

54.0489, -9.36732latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Doonbridy
CPR Leathanach: 345
1617
Doonbriddy
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.147
1657c
Doonebridy, Rathcoylmore als
DS Leathanach: 217
1657c
Downebrydy, Rathcoylemore
DS (Terr.) Leathanach: 208
1661
Dunbreedy ½ qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 199
1666
Dunbreedee, Rathcoyle alias Rathcoylemore alias
ASE Leathanach: 68
1685
Doonbrid
Hib. Del.
1710c
Derrybreedy [sic]
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 17a
1710c
Donnebreed, Rathcoilemore als
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 6a
1710c
Doonebridy & Mountain
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 19a
1787
Derrybreeda [sic]
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 22
1787
Donabreed, Rathcoyle als Rathcoylemore als
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 9
1811
Doonbreeda
Bald Bog Map Leathanach: 2
1830
Doonbreeda
Bald
1830c
Doonbredia
TAB Leathanach: 16
1838
Doonbreeda
OC:AL Leathanach: ME007,63
1838
Doonbreedia
dúch dearg:AL Leathanach: ME007,63
1838
Doonbreeda
Cawly, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: ME007,63
1838
Doonbreedy
S&V:AL Leathanach: ME007,63
1838
Rathcoylemore als. Doonebridy
DS:AL Leathanach: ME007,63
1838
Dun Bríghde
"Lisheen burial place here" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: ME007,63
1838
Raith coill, 'rath of the wood'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME007,63
1838
Dún Brighde, 'Bridgets fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME007,63
1838
Doonbreedia
BS:AL Leathanach: ME007,63
1838
Doonbreeda
St George, Rev. R.:AL Leathanach: ME007,63
1838
Raith Coill
"a great fort here [....s] Dunbride" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: ME007,63

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