BROWSE
townland
Dún Mhadáin
genitive: Dhún Mhadáin
(Irish)
Doonmadden
(English)

Glossary

dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Centrepoint

54.2548, -8.80881latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Rátha (3)
SSÉ
Deep well drained mineral; Shallow well drained mineral (RckCa); Alluviums; Deep poorly drained mineral
EPA
Ó Madáin..the name of a distinguished branch of the Ui Maine in Co. Galway...
SGG
Matudán
CGSH Leathanach: 698
n/a
Nóta
n/a
Nóta
n/a
Nóta
n/a
Nóta
1617
Doonmadanie
(Grant to: William Keegh O'Dowde of Carrowvadden)
CPR Leathanach: 321b
1617
Doonmaddaine
(Grant to; Bryan O'Connor of Doonichoiffy)
CPR Leathanach: 332a
1617
Doonmadanie
CPR Leathanach: 321b
1617
Doonmaddaine
CPR Leathanach: 332a
1660c
Doone Madden; Donnemaddine
BSD Imleabhar: 154
1660c
Doone Madden; Doonemaddine
BSD Leathanach: 154
1715
Dunmaden
CGn. Leathanach: 56.154.37348
1718
Dunmadan
(Boswell-Hilla)
CGn. Uimhir: 26.283.15473
1718
Dunmadan
CGn. Leathanach: 26.283.15473
1819
Dunmadden
Larkin (Sl)
1819
Dunmadden
Larkin (Sl)
1833
Doonmadden
TAB
1836
Dunmadden
BM:AL Leathanach: Sl048,28
1836
Dunmadden
CM:AL Leathanach: Sl048,28
1836
Dunmadden
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl048,28
1836
Doonmadden
Irwin, Col.:AL (Sl) Leathanach: Sl048,28
1836
Dun madan
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl048,28
1836
Dún Madan, 'Madden's fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl048,28
1836
Dún Madadhain
dúch:AL Leathanach: Sl048,28
1836
Doonmadden
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl048,28
1836
[Doonmadden]
"It contains a fort and has a rabbit warren in its N.E. part" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl048,28
1836
Doonmadden
Brett:AL (Sl) Leathanach: Sl048,28
1836
Dunmadden
TAB Leathanach: Sl048,28
1836
Doonmadden
Local:AL Leathanach: Sl048,28
1836
Dunmadden
TAB:AL

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