Dún na Lúb/Dunnaloob

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Hierarchy

townland

Dún na Lúb

genitive: Dhún na Lúb

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(Irish)

Dunnaloob

(English)

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Glossary

dún, dúnaibh

English fort

Hierarchy

county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Ráth Bhoth Theas/Raphoe South

municipal district

Leifear–Srath an Urláir/Lifford–Stranorlar

civil parish

An Urnaí/Urney

electoral division

An Urnaí Thiar/Urney West

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the fort of the (river-)bends

Tá lúb suntasach ar an bhFinn anseo. Anuas air sin, lúbann an sruthán (Mill Race, SO 25″) a ritheann feadh theorainn thiar thuaidh an bhaile fearainn seo sula dtéann isteach san Fhinn. (JÓG)
English

the fort of the (river-)bends

This townland is located on a significant bend on the River Finn. The stream which forms the northwestern boundary of the townland (Mill Race, SO 25″) also meanders a number of times before entering the Finn.

Centrepoint

54.787, -7.55558latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1630	Dunnalub Dunnalub 1 sessiagh	Inq. Ult. 12 CI Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1630	Dunnalub 1 Sessiagh	Inq. Ult. 11 CI Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1630	Drumelub	Inq. Ult. 11 C I Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1661	Dunaloope	Inq. Ult. 6 C II Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1748	Dunyloope	CGn. 133.210.90367: Connoly and other to McCausland Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1748	Driniloop [leg. Duniloop]	CGn. 135.51.90368: Connoly to Spence Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1749	Dunabub	CGn. 133.390.91699 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1749	Dunnyloop	CGn. 136.309.91486: McCasland to McCasland Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1830c	Donyloop	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1835c	Dunnyloop	BM:AL Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1835c	Dunnyloop	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1835c	Dun na lub 'fort of the windings'	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
1835	Dun/na/loob	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
1835	Drumelub; Dunnalub	Inq. C I:AL Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí

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