BROWSE
townland
Dún na gCeard
genitive: Dhún na gCeard
(Irish)
Dunagard
(English)

Glossary

dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Centrepoint

55.3486, -7.27699latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1816
Donegard
CGn. 708.551.485286
1828
Donegard
TAB
1828
Dunnegard
TAB
1835
Dunagard
BS:AL
1835
Dun na g-Ceárd
'Fort of the artificers'
OD:AL
1835
Dunagard
OD:AL
1835
Drumagarrd [?] or the brown fort
Finné:AL Mr Turner
1835
Dunigard, Donegard
Finné:AL Revd. Canning
1835
Dun a Gárda
'fortress or enclosure of the guard'
Finné:AL Mr. O'Reilly

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