BROWSE
townland
Dún na nGall
genitive: Dhún na nGall
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Donegal
(English)

Glossary

dún, dúnaibh
English fort
English foreigner; standing stone

Centrepoint

52.41, -7.81776latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1654
Doonnegawle
CS I Leathanach: 303
1659
Doneagall
Cen. Leathanach: 309
1829
Donegall
CGn. Leathanach: 845. 473. 566473
1840
Donegal
BS:AL
1840
Dún na n-gall `Dun or fort of the foreigners'
OD:AL
1840
Dun na ngall
pl:AL

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