BROWSE
Dún na nGall
genitive: Dhún na nGall
(Irish)
Donegal
(English)

Glossary

dún, dúnaibh
English fort
English foreigner; standing stone

Centrepoint

54.6547, -8.10177latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1654
Donagall
CS III
1659
Donegall Towne
Cen.
1801
Donegal
McCrea DG
1835
Donegal
Cavendish, Wm:AL (DG)
1835
Donegal
Hamilton, Alex Esq.:AL (DG)
1835
The fort is is Rawlin
Nóta:AL
1835
Duannangall
O'Boyle, Patrick:AL (DG)
1835
Dun na ngall 'Fort of the foreigners'
OD:AL
1835
'Dunagall ought to be the spelling . An English scholar would pronounce this Doangle'
OD:AL
1835
Donagall
Ogilby, Mr:AL (DG)
1835
Donegal
Rec. Name:AL
1835
Donegal
Welsh, Mr, Rev.:AL (DG)

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