Ceann Dhún Pádraig/Downpatrick Head

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Ceann Dhún Pádraig

genitive: Cheann Dhún Pádraig

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(Irish)

Downpatrick Head

(English)

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Glossary

ceann, cionn

English head, headland

dún, dúnaibh

English fort

Hierarchy

county

Maigh Eo/Mayo

barony

Tír Amhlaidh/Tirawley

civil parish

Cill Bhríde/Kilbride

townland

An Cnocán/Knockaun

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

Dún Pádraig ‘the fort of Pádraig’

Pádraig — personal name (traditionally associated with Saint Patrick)
English

Dún Pádraig ‘the fort of Pádraig’

Pádraig — personal name (traditionally associated with Saint Patrick)

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54.328, -9.35279latitude, longitude

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700c	(?)Et ædificauit aeclessiam quandam apud familiam in sinu maris, id est Ros filiorum Caitni	Pat. Texts Leathanach: 327.13 The Patrician Texts in the Book of Armagh (ed. L. Bieler, Scriptores Latini Hiberniae X, Tírechán, pp. 122-167; 1979) Bliain: 1000, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: L. Bieler, Údar: Ludwig Bieler, Bliain: 1979, Foilsitheoir: DIAS
1594	Downapatrick	F Leathanach: 5865 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1595	Downapatrick ½ qr	F Leathanach: 6016 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1615	Downpatrick	CPR Leathanach: 291 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1617	Doonpatrick qr, Kilinatrinody 1 cart. parcel of	CPR Leathanach: 330 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1617	Knockdownepatrick	Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.145 Ionchoisní Chontae Mhaigh Eo/Inquisitions County Mayo I - III.
1635	Downepatrick, 3 cartrons in	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 250V The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1659	Dune-Patrick	Misc. Vaticano-Hib. Leathanach: 130 'Miscellanea Vaticano-Hibernica (1572-1585)' in Archivium Hibernicum, Im. 7 (1918 - 1921), lgh. 67-356.
1661	Doonpatricke, Knock als	BSD (ME) Leathanach: 189 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Mayo)
1699	Dunpatrick	Arran Deeds Leathanach: 8 §32 “List of the Title Deeds &c. relating to the Estates of the Right Honble. Philip Yorke, Earl of Arran, in the possession of L. Dobbin & Co., October 1839... rewritten from various documents, 1586-” Áit: LN 14088
1704	Dunpatrick	Arran Deeds Leathanach: 9 §36 “List of the Title Deeds &c. relating to the Estates of the Right Honble. Philip Yorke, Earl of Arran, in the possession of L. Dobbin & Co., October 1839... rewritten from various documents, 1586-” Áit: LN 14088
1724	Downpatrick	CGn. Imleabhar: 43.45.27253 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1739	Downpatrick, Knockane orw.	CGn. Imleabhar: 98.154.67956 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1792	Downpatrick Head	Beaufort Map Beaufort, Map of Ireland, 1792 Bliain foilsithe: 1792, Bliain foilsithe: 1792, Údar: Rev. Daniel Augustus Beaufort
1793c	Downpatrick Head	Taylor Ire. A new map of Ireland having the great features of the country described in a manner highly expressive... by Alexander Taylor..., 1793; NLI 16 L 10(80).
1811	Downpatrick Hd.	Arrowsmith Léarscáil d'Éirinn, dréachta ag Aaron Arrowsmith, foilsithe 1811.
1830	Down Patrick Head	Bald William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in 25 sheets; surveyed between 1809 and 1817 and published in 1830 Bliain foilsithe: 1830
1838	Downpatrick Head	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Ceann Dhún Patraic “head of Patrick’s fort”	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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