Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
man-made feature
man-made feature
Dumha na Mias
genitive: Dhumha na Mias
(Irish)
Doonamease
(English)
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
Historical references
1812 |
Donamase
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1825 |
Donamease
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TAB Leathanach: 87
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1834 |
Doonamace
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1837 |
Doo/na/mease
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1837 |
Dúmha Mias "mound of the dishes"
"It is not Dún na Mias, but Dúmha na Mias both of which sound very nearly alike" (OD Nóta)
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1837 |
Doonameese(dish turned upside down) "folly"
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1837 |
Doonameese
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