Dún na Móna/Doonnamona

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Dún na Móna

genitive: Dhún na Móna

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Doonnamona

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dún, dúnaibh

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móin, mónaidh

English bogland

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Maigh Eo/Mayo

barony

Ceara/Carra

civil parish

An Droim/Drum

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53.7736, -9.20923latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1574	Donnemona	Div. Conn. Division of Connaught into Counties and Baronies, with notes of Chief Countries and Special Castles [1570],
1584c	Donnemone, M‘Hubarde of	F Leathanach: 4587 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1585	Dunemona	CBC Leathanach: 93 The Compossicion Booke of Conought (ed. Freeman,1936) Bliain foilsithe: 1585
1585	Cowrin ey Donemon consisting of 21 qrs	CBC Leathanach: 97 The Compossicion Booke of Conought (ed. Freeman,1936) Bliain foilsithe: 1585
1585	Cowrine Dunomony... 21 qrs	CBC Leathanach: 103 The Compossicion Booke of Conought (ed. Freeman,1936) Bliain foilsithe: 1585
1585	Dunemony, Shane mcHubert of	CBC Leathanach: 115 The Compossicion Booke of Conought (ed. Freeman,1936) Bliain foilsithe: 1585
1585	Dunomony	CBC Leathanach: 115 The Compossicion Booke of Conought (ed. Freeman,1936) Bliain foilsithe: 1585
1585	Doonnemonie, a sessions houlden at	Docwra Leathanach: 190 Docwra's Relation of Service done in Irlande, Henry Docwra.
1585	Donamona	Knox Hist. Tuam Notes on the Early History of the Dioceses of Tuam, Killala and Achonry Bliain foilsithe: 1905, Údar: HT Knox, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1586	Donamona	Knox Hist. Tuam Leathanach: 369 Notes on the Early History of the Dioceses of Tuam, Killala and Achonry Bliain foilsithe: 1905, Údar: HT Knox, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1590	(?)Donemony, M‘Eperson of	F Leathanach: 5458 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1590	Downemona	Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 888/1(2) Westport Estate Papers Áit: NLI MS 40, Áit: LN 40, Teideal iomlán: Westport Estate Papers, A collection of records relating to the ownership and management of the largest estate in Co. Mayo, covering the 16th-20th centuries...
1592	dún na móna	ARÉ Leathanach: vi 1910-1912 Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1592c	Dunnemona	F Leathanach: 5799 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1598	Downamona... Downomonae	F Leathanach: 6226 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1605	Downemony	CPR Leathanach: 45, 46 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1607	Downamona, castro de	Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.19 Ionchoisní Chontae Mhaigh Eo/Inquisitions County Mayo I - III.
1610	Dunamona... (?)Downemony	CPR Leathanach: 174 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1610	Downamona	CPR Leathanach: 178 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1611	Downemona… Downemony	CPR Leathanach: 193 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1611	Downemone, c. & b. de	Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.71 Ionchoisní Chontae Mhaigh Eo/Inquisitions County Mayo I - III.
1615	Downamona, bawn and lands of	Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 884/3(3) Westport Estate Papers Áit: NLI MS 40, Áit: LN 40, Teideal iomlán: Westport Estate Papers, A collection of records relating to the ownership and management of the largest estate in Co. Mayo, covering the 16th-20th centuries...
1617	Downamona, east bawn of	CPR Leathanach: 318 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1617	Doonamona… Donamonae	CPR Leathanach: 334 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1617	Downamona	Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.189 Ionchoisní Chontae Mhaigh Eo/Inquisitions County Mayo I - III.
1617	Downamona	Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 888/8(4) Westport Estate Papers Áit: NLI MS 40, Áit: LN 40, Teideal iomlán: Westport Estate Papers, A collection of records relating to the ownership and management of the largest estate in Co. Mayo, covering the 16th-20th centuries...
1618	Doonemona	CPR Leathanach: 393 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1620	Downamona	Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/5(16) Westport Estate Papers Áit: NLI MS 40, Áit: LN 40, Teideal iomlán: Westport Estate Papers, A collection of records relating to the ownership and management of the largest estate in Co. Mayo, covering the 16th-20th centuries...
1620	Downamona	Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/5(2) Westport Estate Papers Áit: NLI MS 40, Áit: LN 40, Teideal iomlán: Westport Estate Papers, A collection of records relating to the ownership and management of the largest estate in Co. Mayo, covering the 16th-20th centuries...
1625	Downamona	Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/5(20) Westport Estate Papers Áit: NLI MS 40, Áit: LN 40, Teideal iomlán: Westport Estate Papers, A collection of records relating to the ownership and management of the largest estate in Co. Mayo, covering the 16th-20th centuries...
1629	Downamona	Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/6(12) Westport Estate Papers Áit: NLI MS 40, Áit: LN 40, Teideal iomlán: Westport Estate Papers, A collection of records relating to the ownership and management of the largest estate in Co. Mayo, covering the 16th-20th centuries...
1635	Downamona	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §§301,301V,302V,319V The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1635	Downamony	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §285 The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1635	Downamoana	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §299 The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1635	Downamona, the castle and lawn of	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §299 The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1639	Downamona, David Kelly of	Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/8(1) Westport Estate Papers Áit: NLI MS 40, Áit: LN 40, Teideal iomlán: Westport Estate Papers, A collection of records relating to the ownership and management of the largest estate in Co. Mayo, covering the 16th-20th centuries...
1650c	Dhún na Móna a gCeara, Daibidh [Ó Ceallaigh] ó	LGen. Leathanach: ii 54 §324.10 Leabhar Mór na nGenealach: The Great Book of Irish Genealogies, compiled by Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh, 1- 5 Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1650c, Údar: Nollaig Ó Muraíle, Bliain foilsithe: 2003
1650c	Dún na Móna, Henrí Riabach [Ó Ceallaigh] reamhraite do toguib	LGen. Leathanach: ii 54 §324.11 Leabhar Mór na nGenealach: The Great Book of Irish Genealogies, compiled by Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh, 1- 5 Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1650c, Údar: Nollaig Ó Muraíle, Bliain foilsithe: 2003
1678	Downemona 1 qr., Drumcorbane alias	ASE Leathanach: 252 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1684	Dunamona, Drumcorban alias	L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 178 §60 “Collection of documents [relating] to the Lynch family (afterwards Lynch Blosses) originally of Galway, afterwards successively of Castlecarra and of Athavallie, Co. Mayo” Iris: Anal. Hib. 29, 115-218
1687	Downamona	Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/22(9) Westport Estate Papers Áit: NLI MS 40, Áit: LN 40, Teideal iomlán: Westport Estate Papers, A collection of records relating to the ownership and management of the largest estate in Co. Mayo, covering the 16th-20th centuries...
1700	Dunamona, fairs and markets of	L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 180 §62 “Collection of documents [relating] to the Lynch family (afterwards Lynch Blosses) originally of Galway, afterwards successively of Castlecarra and of Athavallie, Co. Mayo” Iris: Anal. Hib. 29, 115-218
1710c	Downamona, Drumcorbane als	CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 62 Crown Rental of Lands.
1710c	Donemone, market and Faire at	CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 67 Crown Rental of Lands.
1715c	Dunnemona	L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 186 §68 “Collection of documents [relating] to the Lynch family (afterwards Lynch Blosses) originally of Galway, afterwards successively of Castlecarra and of Athavallie, Co. Mayo” Iris: Anal. Hib. 29, 115-218
1716	Doonamony	L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 130 §21 “Collection of documents [relating] to the Lynch family (afterwards Lynch Blosses) originally of Galway, afterwards successively of Castlecarra and of Athavallie, Co. Mayo” Iris: Anal. Hib. 29, 115-218
1787	Downamona, Dromcorbane als	QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 74 Quit Rent Ledgers
1787	Donamona, Town of	QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 83 Quit Rent Ledgers
1811	Donamona Castle	Bald Bog Map Leathanach: 2 Map of the Bogs, Lying on the South Western Part of the County of Mayo whose waters discharge themselves into Clew Bay, Killery Harbour and Lough Mask. Nóta: NLI 16 E 6, Údar: William Bald, Bliain foilsithe: 1812
1830	Donamona... Castle	Bald Leathanach: 19 William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in 25 sheets; surveyed between 1809 and 1817 and published in 1830 Bliain foilsithe: 1830
1830	Donamona	L. Blosse Maps "Maps of the estate of Rev. Sir Francis Lynch Blosse [in the Barony of Carra], 1830” Nóta: Leabharlann Náisiúnta, LN 2706, Bliain: 1830
1834	Dunamoona [sic]	TAB Leathanach: §29 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1838	Dún na móna, 'fort of the bog'	OD:AL Leathanach: ME056,25 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	Doonnamona	OC:AL Leathanach: ME056,25 Leagan Gaeilge nó Béarla a scríobh Tomás Ó Conchúir in AL/Irish or English form written by Thomas O'Conor in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	[Doonnamona] "It contains a castle in ruins."	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME056,25 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1838	Dunamona	BS:AL Leathanach: ME056,25 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Drumcarbane alias Downamona	Rent Ledger:AL Leathanach: ME056,25 Rent Ledger:AL
1838	Donamona	BM:AL Leathanach: ME056,25 Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1838	Donamona	CM:AL Leathanach: ME056,25 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1838	Doonmore	Rent Ledger:AL Leathanach: ME056,25 Rent Ledger:AL
1838	Downamona	Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME056,25 Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1838	Donemore	Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME056,25 Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí

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