BROWSE
townland
Dún Bonnáin Thoir
genitive: Dhún Bonnáin Thoir
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dunbittern East
(English)

Glossary

dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Centrepoint

51.6653, -9.47301latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1770
Donbittern
Bantry Papers Leathanach: 3, 752
1789
Dunbittern
Bantry Papers Leathanach: 3, 777
1791
Dunbittern
CGn. Leathanach: 431.143.279590
1792
Donbittern
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: 1, 96
1813
Dunbittern
CGn. Leathanach: 667.26.457764
1829
Dunbittren
TAB Leathanach: 7
1841
Dunbittern East
BS:AL Leathanach: Co244,42
1841
Dunbittern East
Young, J.:AL Leathanach: Co244,42
1841y
Dún bunnáin, 'fort of the bittern'
"I think that this is a translation of 'Dun bunnáin,' fort of the bittern." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Co244,42
1841x
Dún buinéin?
pl:AL Leathanach: Co244,42
1841
Dunbittern
OD:AL Leathanach: Co244,42

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