Dún Lúiche Uachtarach/Dunlewy Near

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Dún Lúiche Uachtarach

genitive: Dhún Lúiche Uachtarach

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(Irish)

Dunlewy Near

(English)

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Glossary

dún, dúnaibh

English fort

Hierarchy

county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Cill Mhic Réanáin/Kilmacrenan

civil parish

Tulacha Beigile/Tullaghobegly

electoral division

Dún Lúiche/Dunlewy

Centrepoint

55.016, -8.09671latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1654	Dunluy als bellibo Enden	CS III Leathanach: 137 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1654	Dunluy als Munycowlecrumen	CS III Leathanach: 116 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1654	the Lough called Dunluy	CS III Leathanach: 114 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1659	Downeley, Downley	Cen. Leathanach: 56 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1665	Dunluey	HMR Hearth Money Roll
1801	Dunlughy	McCrea DG William Mc Crea, A Map of County Donegal, 1801 Nóta: Cóip san Oifig Logainmneacha, Bliain foilsithe: 1801
1833	Far near Dunlughy	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1833	Dunlewy	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
1833	Dun Lúighdhe 'Lewys 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
1834	Far Dunlughy, Near Dunlughy	DL Dréachtléarscáil na Suirbhéireachta Ordanais ('Fair Plan') Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1969	Dún Lúiche	Bailte Poist Ainmneacha Gaeilge na mBailte Poist (1969). (Osclaíodh roinnt oifigí poist tar éis fhoilsiú an liosta údarásaigh seo agus ina gcás siúd sa bhfianaise tugtar an bhliain chuí, an fhoirm Ghaeilge agus cuirtear * leis an bhfoinse mar seo: Bailte Poist) Bliain: 1969

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