BROWSE
townland
Dún gCoimín Íochtarach
genitive: Dhún gCoimín Íochtarach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dungummin Lower
(English)

Glossary

dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the fort of Coimín
    An t-ainmfhocal dún a bheith neodrach sa tSean-Ghaeilge is cúis leis an urú

  • English

    the fort of Coimín

Centrepoint

53.8054, -7.21859latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1610
doongunnino
MEC
1611
Dunguum
CPR Leathanach: 210b
1660c.
Dungummen
BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 237
1709
Dungumin
Carvaghs Leathanach: 38
1836
Dungimon
Return (Jurors):AL (Ca) Leathanach: Mí051,18
1836
Dongomeen
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Mí051,18
1836
Dungimmon
Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Mí051,18
1836
Dungimmin lower
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: Mí051,18
1836
[Dungummin Lower]
"The bog in this townland is nearly cut out but there are a great quantity of fir blocks and oak sticks found in the bog which are principally used for fuel." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí051,18
1836
Dungimmin lower
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí051,18
1836
Dungimin
CM:AL Leathanach: Mí051,18
1836
Dungimin
BM:AL Leathanach: Mí051,18
1836
Dungumin
Carvaghs List 1699:AL Leathanach: Mí051,18
1868
Dúngimmín
‘Séamus Mac Al Comhghall, Dúngimmín, Cnoc Nuinsún, Conda an Chuabhán ... 1868’. Féach Éigse VII 275.
LS

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