BROWSE
townland
An Dumhaigh
genitive: na Dumhcha
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dooey
(English)

Glossary

English (grave-)mound, sand-bank

Centrepoint

54.7075, -8.7392latitude, longitude
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Properties

GGaeltacht

Archival records

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Historical references

1801
Dooey
McCrea DG
1835
Doueye Middle
BS:AL
1835
Dooey
CM:AL
1835
Doo-ee, Doohee or Dughee
Montgomery, Mr:AL (DG)
1835
Dúmaidhe 'sand banks'
OD:AL

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