BROWSE
townland
Dún Doire
genitive: Dhún Doire
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dunderry
(English)

Glossary

English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket
dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Centrepoint

53.6129, -6.77351latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1642
Dunderye
fol. 127r … Abraham Nutow late of Courtstowne … was robbed of all his goods … by Patricke Montelly of the same towne ffarmer Synitan Hane of the same … Taylor Richard Reyley & his brother Andrew Reyley of Tullohagns towne gentleman Turlogh Roe of Maids towne ffarmer … Danyell Duran of the same Danyell Macker of the same Moris Colligan of Dunderye weauer … Martij 1641 Depositions MS 816, fols 127r-127v
Dep. 1641
1667
Dunderrye als. Arderry
MAXIMILIAN GRINDON and ANNE his wife…Philpottstowne, 125 a…in Dunderrye alias Arderry, 97 a… bar. Navan. ASE 87
ASE
1681
Andarry als. Dunderry
Robert Blake, son and heir of Richard…—Blake’s castle, with the yard and orchard adjoining to it, and the appurtenances, in Athboy, 2 a.—one pigeon-house, parke, and 1 parke in Clonine, in the fields and liberties of Athboy, 60 a. one messuage and 35 a., with part of the comons in the towne and fields of Rintaughton of Moyacher, containing 35 a. ; bar. Lune, co. Meath.<br> —in Gilbertstowne, and a proportion of the comons thereof, 15 a.—Andarry als Dunderry and Irishtowne, 55 a. ; bar. Navan…<br> Wardtowne, 353 a….bar. Lune <br>Phillianstowne, 36 a….bar. Navan… ASE 270-1
ASE
1836
Dunderry
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí015,8
1836
Droichet fheirnin
OC:AL Leathanach: Mí015,8
1836
Dun doire, 'fort of the oak wood'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí015,8
1836
Dún doire, 'a Connaught name'
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí015,8
1836
Droichet fheirnin
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí015,8
1836
Dunderry
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí015,8
1836
Dunderry
Co. Docket:AL Leathanach: Mí015,8
1836
Dunderry
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí015,8
1836
Dunderry
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí015,8
1836
Donderry
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí015,8

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